FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
ROOF TIP ELEVATOR #80
MDR report key: 583209
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Received March 21, 2005
Report
- Report Number
- 2411236-2005-13542
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- March 21, 2005
- Date of Event
- February 18, 2005
- Report Date
- March 21, 2005
- Manufacturer
- J & J INSTRUMENTS INC
- Product Code
- EMJ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Distributor report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
WHILE REMOVING FOUR WISDOM TEETH, THE ELEVATOR TIP FRACTURED AND BECAME LODGED IN THE SURGERY SITE. THE FRACTURE WENT UNNOTICED UNTIL THE WORK SPACE WAS CLEANED. PATIENT HAD AN X-RAY TAKEN WHERE THE FRACTURED TIP WAS LOCATED. PATIENT WAS ALLOWED ONE WEEK TO HEAL FROM ORIGINAL SURGERY ADN THEN, USING SUCTION, DOCTOR REMOVED THE TIP. PATIENT IS DOING WELL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROOF TIP ELEVATOR #80 | DENTAL INSTRUMENT | EMJ | J & J INSTRUMENTS INC | * | 0604A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | Other |