FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ETM FLUSH CUT DISTAL-END CUTTER WITH SAFETY HOLD

MDR report key: 6159692 · Received December 9, 2016

Report

Report Number
2016150-2016-00007
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 9, 2016
Report Date
November 15, 2016
Manufacturer
ORMCO CORPORATION
Product Code
EKD
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS ALLEGED THAT A PATIENT WAS SENT TO AN ORAL SURGEON AND SURGICAL INTERVENTION MAY HAVE BEEN REQUIRED; HOWEVER NO FURTHER SPECIFIC INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO CONTACT THE COMPLAINANT ON 11/15/2016, 11/16/2016, 11/30/2016, AND 12/05/2016 IN ORDER TO OBTAIN FURTHER INFORMATION; HOWEVER, THE COMPLAINANT HAS REMAINED UNRESPONSIVE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED TO SUGGEST THAT A SERIOUS INJURY WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS INCIDENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS ALLEGED THAT A PATIENT WAS SENT TO AN ORAL SURGEON AND SURGICAL INTERVENTION MAY HAVE BEEN REQUIRED; HOWEVER NO FURTHER SPECIFIC INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED AT THIS TIME. AN UPDATE WILL BE PROVIDED UPON RECEIPT OF NEW INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS ALLEGED THAT A PATIENT WAS SENT TO AN ORAL SURGEON AND SURGICAL INTERVENTION MAY HAVE BEEN REQUIRED; HOWEVER NO FURTHER SPECIFIC INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS ALLEGED THAT A PATIENT WAS SENT TO AN ORAL SURGEON TO REMOVE DISTAL END THAT DID NOT HOLD AND LODGED INTO PATIENTS CHEEK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
813821 ETM FLUSH CUT DISTAL-END CUTTER WITH SAFETY HOLD ETM DISTAL CUTTER EKD ORMCO CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other