NANO TIP
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
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.
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 |