FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DAMON UTILITY OPENING/CLOSING PLIER

MDR report key: 602698 · Received May 13, 2005

Report

Report Number
2016150-2005-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 13, 2005
Date of Event
April 26, 2005
Report Date
May 3, 2005
Manufacturer
ORMCO CORP.
Product Code
JEX
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2005 WHILE PLACING AND SECURING THE ARCHWIRE, THE TIP OF THE DAMON UTILITY OPENING/CLOSING PLIER SEPARATED AND THE PLIER STRUCK THE PT'S LOWER RIGHT CENTRAL INCISOR, TOOTH #25, FRACTURING IT APPROXIMATELY 1-1.5MM SUPRAGINGIVAL, EXPOSING THE DENTAL PULP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DAMON UTILITY OPENING/CLOSING PLIER PLIER, ORTHODONTIC JEX ORMCO CORP. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 13 YR Other