FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
COLTENE/WHALEDENT INC.
MDR report key: 5529138
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Received March 28, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- 2416455-2016-03002
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 28, 2016
- Date of Event
- February 25, 2016
- Report Date
- March 28, 2016
- Manufacturer
- COLTENE/WHALEDENT INC.
- Product Code
- FLG
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTAL ASSISTANT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
OFFICE PERSONNEL WALKED INTO THE ROOM AND OBSERVED THE UNIT ALREADY EMITTING A BLUE FLAME. NO SMOKE WAS OBSERVED (BUT THIS MAY HAVE OCCURRED PRIOR TO THE BLUE FLAME). INCIDENT OCCURRED AROUND MID DAY DURING A STANDARD CLEANING CYCLE, PERHAPS THE SECOND CYCLE OF THE DAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 186226 | COLTENE/WHALEDENT INC. | UC 95 ULTRASONIC CLEANER | FLG | COLTENE/WHALEDENT INC. | BIOSONIC ULTRASONIC CLEANER |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |