FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
K-REAMER
MDR report key: 6230848
·
Received January 6, 2017
Report
- Report Number
- 9611053-2016-00072
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 6, 2017
- Report Date
- January 6, 2017
- Manufacturer
- DENTSPLY VDW GMBH
- Product Code
- EKP
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THERE HAS BEEN A PREVIOUS REPORT RECEIVED WHERE THIS MALFUNCTION RESULTED IN A SERIOUS INJURY. THEREFORE, IT MUST BE PRESUMED THAT RECURRENCE OF THIS MALFUNCTION COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A SERIOUS INJURY OR REQUIRE MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO PRECLUDE SUCH. AS SUCH, THIS EVENT IS REPORTABLE PER 21CFR PART 803. ONLY UNUSED PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AND FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IN THIS CASE A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT A K-REAMER "HANDLE GETS LOOSE FROM THE SHAFT." TREATMENT WAS COMPLETED. THE DENTIST WAS NOT WILLING TO PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11597 | K-REAMER | REAMER, PULP CANAL, ENDODONTIC | EKP | DENTSPLY VDW GMBH | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |