FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GUTTA-PERCHA PLUGGER
MDR report key: 6408973
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Received March 16, 2017
Report
- Report Number
- 8031010-2017-00009
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 16, 2017
- Report Date
- February 24, 2017
- Manufacturer
- DENTSPLY MAILLEFER
- Product Code
- EKR
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PL
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
WHILE NO SERIOUS INJURY RESULTED IN THIS EVENT, 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. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED FOR RETAINED-PRODUCT TESTING AND/OR DHR REVIEW.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IN THIS EVENT IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PLUGGER BROKE DURING USE; NO INJURY RESULTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 192473 | GUTTA-PERCHA PLUGGER | PLUGGER, ROOT CANAL, ENDODONTIC | EKR | DENTSPLY MAILLEFER | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |