FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ELEVATOR HEIDBRINK DE 13/14

MDR report key: 692877 · Received March 27, 2006

Report

Report Number
2411236-2006-16107
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 27, 2006
Date of Event
February 28, 2006
Report Date
February 28, 2006
Manufacturer
NOPA INSTRUMENTS
Product Code
EKO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE ELEVATOR TIP BROKE OFF IN THE PT'S BONE DURING A TOOTH EXTRACTION. THE DENTIST INQUIRED ABOUT THE PT BEING ABLE TO HAVE AN MRI. THE DR WAS ADVISED AGAINST AN MRI SINCE WE BELIEVE SURGICAL GRADE STAINLESS STEEL MAY BE MAGNETIC. THE BROKEN TIP IS LODGED IN THE PT'S BONE AND WASNOT REMOVED BY THE DOCTOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ELEVATOR HEIDBRINK DE 13/14 DENTAL ROOT TIP ELEVATOR EKO NOPA INSTRUMENTS * UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention