PHILIPS ZOOM
Report
- Report Number
- 1000582314-2017-00009
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 7, 2017
- Date of Event
- October 12, 2017
- Report Date
- November 7, 2017
- Manufacturer
- DISCUS DENTAL, LLC
- Product Code
- EEG
- UDI-DI
- 00075020035004
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTAL ASSISTANT
Narratives
DISCUS DENTAL RECEIVED A COMPLAINT ON (B)(4) 2017 IN WHICH DENTAL HYGIENIST REPORTED THAT AFTER IN-OFFICE TEETH WHITENING PROCEDURE, PATIENT FELT NAUSEOUS AND WENT TO HOSPITAL AFTER VOMITING BLOOD. THE PATIENT ALSO EXPERIENCED BURNING ON TONGUE AND ROOF OF THE MOUTH. THE DENTAL ASSISTANT STATED THAT THE PATIENT SWALLOWED THE GEL AND HAD A LOT OF SALIVATION DURING THE WHITENING PROCEDURE. INVESTIGATION: THE PRODUCT WAS USED UP DURING THE PROCEDURE AND NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. THE RETAIN SAMPLE OF THE ZOOM WHITENING GEL, SKU: (B)(4), LOT: 17243014 WAS TESTED ON 10/17/2017 AND RESULTS WERE WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. REVIEWED DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS OF ZOOM WHITENING KIT, SKU: 881055701540, UDI: (01)(B)(4), LOT: 17243005, AND ZOOM WHITENING GEL, SKU: (B)(4), LOT: 17243014 AND NO OUT OF SPECIFICATION OR DISCREPANCY WAS FOUND IN THE RECORDS. REVIEWED COMPLAINTS HISTORY, NO OTHER SIMILAR INCIDENTS WERE REPORTED FROM THE SAME LOTS. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS AND AVAILABLE INFORMATION, IT CAN BE CONCLUDED THAT THERE WAS NO FAILURE AND MALFUNCTION IN THE DEVICE. HEAVY SALIVATION AND SWALLOWING THE GEL MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS, NO PRODUCT FAILURE AND OUT OF SPECIFICATION WAS FOUND AND NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NEEDED. DFU IS ADEQUATE AND IT DESCRIBES FIRST AID INSTRUCTIONS IF GEL IS SWALLOWED, PROPER ISOLATION STEPS, CANDIDATE QUALIFICATION, WARNINGS, INGREDIENTS, AND OTHER PRECAUTIONS. PRODUCT WAS USED UP DURING THE PROCEDURE.
DISCUS DENTAL RECEIVED A COMPLAINT ON (B)(4) 2017 IN WHICH DENTAL HYGIENIST REPORTED THAT AFTER IN-OFFICE TEETH WHITENING PROCEDURE, PATIENT FELT NAUSEOUS AND WENT TO HOSPITAL AFTER VOMITING BLOOD. THE PATIENT ALSO EXPERIENCED BURNING ON TONGUE AND ROOF OF THE MOUTH. THE DENTAL ASSISTANT STATED THAT THE PATIENT SWALLOWED THE GEL AND HAD A LOT OF SALIVATION DURING THE WHITENING PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 785557 | PHILIPS ZOOM | ZOOM CHAIRSIDE WHITENING KIT | EEG | DISCUS DENTAL, LLC | 881055701540 | 17243005 | 00075020035004 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization |