FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NANO TIP

MDR report key: 7139674 · Received December 21, 2017

Report

Report Number
1718912-2017-00042
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 21, 2017
Date of Event
September 29, 2016
Report Date
December 21, 2017
Manufacturer
ULTRADENT PRODUCTS INC
Product Code
EIC
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, ONE TIP WAS REPORTED TO HAVE A LOOSE CANULA AND IT WAS CONFIRMED UPON PRODUCT RETURN. NO MDR WAS FILED SINCE THE CANULA WAS HELD IN PLACE AND NO INJURY HAD OCCURED NOR WAS THERE A POSSIBILITY OF PATIENT INJURY. HOWEVER, A SECOND COMPLAINT WAS RECEIVED FOR THE SAME LOT WHERE THE CANULA HAD COME OUT OT THE HUB, IT WAS FELT OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION BOTH THIS AND A SECOND MDR WOULD BE FILED. THEREFORE THIS FILING IS LATE DUE TO FACT NEW INFORMATION OF CANULAS COMING OUT HAS NOW BEEN CONFIRMED. NO INJURY, BUT TIP DID MALFUNCTION WHICH, THOUGH UNLIKELY THE CANULA COULD COME OUT AND POSE A THREAT IF SWALLOWED. REFILE DUE TO MAUDE DATA BASE LOADING ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DENTAL OFFICE STATES THE CANNULA OF A NANOTIP BROKE LOOSE AND WAS SPINNING IN THE HUB.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
916801 NANO TIP NANO TIP EIC ULTRADENT PRODUCTS INC BCTBY

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Other