FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

V3 RING UNIVERSAL

MDR report key: 6472663 · Received April 7, 2017

Report

Report Number
3003959465-2017-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 7, 2017
Report Date
April 7, 2017
Manufacturer
DENTSPLY (N.Z.) LIMITED
Product Code
DZN
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THEREFORE, BECAUSE MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED TO PRECLUDE A SERIOUS INJURY, 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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A V3 TRIODENT UNIVERSAL RING WAS SWALLOWED BY A PATIENT DURING A DENTAL PROCEDURE. THE CLINICIAN DID NOT USE A RUBBER DAM AS RECOMMENDED PER THE IFU. THE PATIENT WAS SENT TO A GI SPECIALIST WHO RETRIEVED THE RING WITH AN ENDOSCOPE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
255956 V3 RING UNIVERSAL INSTRUMENTS, DENTAL HAND DZN DENTSPLY (N.Z.) LIMITED NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention