FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EXCITE F DSC

MDR report key: 5663648 · Received September 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
9612352-2013-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 17, 2013
Date of Event
May 22, 2013
Report Date
September 6, 2013
Manufacturer
IVOCLAR VIVADENT AG
Product Code
KLE
PMA / PMN Number
K093744
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SW
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL QUALITY CONTROL MONITORING. ACTUAL MATERIAL WAS USED BY DENTIST. THERE WERE 91 REFILL PACKS (50 APPLICATIONS PER REFILL) W/BATCH (B)(4) SUPPLIED TO CUSTOMERS WORLDWIDE FROM (B)(6) 2012. BASED ON TYPICAL STOCK TURNOVER AND OUR PRODUCTION SCHEDULE OVER THE LAST 12 MONTHS WE ESTIMATE THAT THE MAJORITY OF CUSTOMERS HAVE ALREADY USED THEIR MATERIAL. THERE IS NO RISK TO PATIENT HEALTH. EXCITE F DSC IS A DUAL CURING ADHESIVE AND THEREFORE USUALLY USED IN CLINICAL SITUATIONS WHERE THE RESTORATION IS SOMEWHAT OPAQUE. IN THESE CASES A POSSIBLE BLUE DISCOLORATION IS NOT VISIBLE AND DOES NOT AFFECT THE AESTHETICS OF THE RESTORATION. THIS ALSO APPLIES IN THE ENDODONTIC INDICATION. A BLUE DISCOLORATION CAN BE NOTICEABLE IN TRANSLUCENT RESTORATIONS (E.G. VENEERS) IN THE FRONT OF THE MOUTH. HOWEVER, EVEN HERE, THE AESTHETICS ARE ONLY AFFECTED WHEN THE CERAMIC IS VERY THIN. BASED ON THIS ASSESSMENT - THAT MATERIAL HAS ALREADY BEEN USED AND THERE IS NO RISK TO PATIENT HEALTH, NO FIELD SAFETY ACTION IS PLANNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, THE DENTIST CEMENTED A CROWN USING VARIOLINK II TRANSPARENT CEMENT AND EXCITE F DSC DENTIN ADHESIVE. IN (B)(6) THEY REPORTED THAT THE CROWN APPEARED TO HAVE A BLUISH APPEARANCE. IT WAS REMOVED AND FOUND THAT THE DENTIN ALSO HAD A BLUISH APPEARANCE. A NEW CROWN WAS CEMENTED WITH A DIFFERENT CEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
469301 EXCITE F DSC KLE IVOCLAR VIVADENT AG 630378AN R59595

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention