FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BRASSELER USA CARBIDE BUR
MDR report key: 7071875
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Received November 30, 2017
Report
- Report Number
- 1032227-2017-00006
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 30, 2017
- Date of Event
- October 31, 2017
- Report Date
- November 30, 2017
- Manufacturer
- BRASSELER U.S.A. DENTAL, LLC
- Product Code
- EJL
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED. BURS FROM INVENTORY WERE CHECKED. ALL BURS CHECKED WERE FOUND TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS. UNABLE TO DETERMINE CAUSE OF BUR WALK OUT, BUT MAY BE DUE TO A WORN HANDPIECE COLLET. THIS IS AN ISOLATED OCCURRENCE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DOCTOR NOTED BUR WOULD NOT STAY IN HANDPIECE AND A PATIENT HAD ONE GO DOWN THEIR THROAT. PATIENT WAS NOT SENT FOR X-RAYS INITIALLY BECAUSE WAS BREATHING FINE AND NO ISSUES AFTER INCIDENT. BUR WAS FOUND IN STOOL LATER THE NEXT DAY. FOLLOW UP VISIT TO DENTAL OFFICE ON (B)(6) 2017 NOTED PATIENT WAS DOING FINE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 852433 | BRASSELER USA CARBIDE BUR | DENTAL CARBIDE BUR | EJL | BRASSELER U.S.A. DENTAL, LLC | H7.33.008 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 78 YR |