GLUMA DESENSITIZER
Report
- Report Number
- 9610902-2017-00014
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 3, 2017
- Date of Event
- August 1, 2017
- Report Date
- September 18, 2017
- Manufacturer
- KULZER, LLC
- Product Code
- KLE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K962812
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
AS ALLOWED BY EXEMPTION 3E2012008, KULZER, LLC (THE IMPORTER) IS SUBMITTING THE REPORT ON BEHALF OF KULZER, LLC (THE MANUFACTURER). INCIDENT IS REPORTABLE ACCORDING TO 21 CFR 803. THE FDA DEFINES THIS AS A SERIOUS INJURY (21 CFR SEC. 803.3) AS THE PATIENT REPORTED HAVING AN ADVERSE REACTION. BECAUSE THE MALFUNCTION ALLEGATION COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED, THE CAUSE OF THE ADVERSE REACTION COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE INCIDENT WILL BE REPORTED TO MAINTAIN COMPLIANCE WITH 21 CFR803 AND OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION. DIRECTIONS FOR USE INDICATE RUBBER DAM USE IS REQUIRED, TO USE THE SMALLEST AMOUNT POSSIBLE, AND NOT TO USE IF PATIENT IS ALLERGIC TO ANY OF THE INGREDIENTS. THE HYGIENIST FAILED TO MAINTAIN ISOLATION OF THE PATIENT'S SOFT TISSUE AND ALSO APPLIED GLUMA DESENSITIZER TOO HEAVILY.
PATIENT REPORTS HYGIENIST USED NO ISOLATION AND TREATED MULTIPLE SITES WITH FIVE COATS OF GLUMA DESENSITIZER. PATIENT REPORTED SHE WENT TO EMERGENCY ROOM FEELING ILL AND WITH BURNS ON HER GUM TISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 691396 | GLUMA DESENSITIZER | AGENT, TOOTH BONDING, RESIN | KLE | KULZER, LLC |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |