FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GENTLEWAVE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 7239913 · Received February 3, 2018

Report

Report Number
3010817521-2018-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 3, 2018
Date of Event
December 14, 2017
Report Date
January 13, 2018
Manufacturer
SONENDO, INC.
Product Code
ELC
UDI-DI
00858395006226
PMA / PMN Number
160905
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE HANDPIECE WHEN USED WITH THE CONSOLE IS REFERRED TO AS THE GENTLEWAVE SYSTEM. NEITHER SINGLE USE DEVICE/HANDPIECE NOR THE CONSOLE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. SINCE THE HANDPIECE WAS NOT RETURNED, THE MODEL AND LOT NUMBER COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THIS IS SONENDO'S FIRST ELECTRONIC REPORT AND IS LATE DUE TO THE ENROLLMENT PROCESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT A PATIENT TREATED EARLIER IN THE DAY HAD GONE TO THE HOSPITAL DUE TO SWELLING IN THE NECK, NO BRUISING OR BLEEDING WAS REPORTED. CUSTOMER SUBSEQUENTLY REPORTED THAT PATIENT WAS ADMINISTERED A BREATHING TUBE WHICH HAS SINCE BEEN REMOVED. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED FORM THE HOSPITAL AND RETURNED HOME. ENDODONTIST (CUSTOMER/USER) INITIALLY STATED THAT SWELLING COULD HAVE BEEN DUE TO AN ALLERGIC REACTION TO ANESTHESIA. THE CUSTOMER SUBSEQUENTLY STATED THAT IT COULD BE A SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE INCIDENT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT INDICATED FEELING PAIN AND THUS THE CUSTOMER RE-ANESTHETIZED THE PATIENT. AFTER ADMINISTERING MORE ANESTHESIA, THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT HE COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE AND NOTED THAT THE RESULTS LOOKED GOOD. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS FINE AFTER THE PROCEDURE AND LEFT THE OFFICE WITHOUT ISSUE. SINCE THE TIME OF THE INITIAL EVENT, THE CUSTOMER HAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT'S CONDITION IS IMPROVING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
83308 GENTLEWAVE SYSTEM ULTRASONIC SCALER ELC SONENDO, INC. UNKNOWN UNKNOWN 00858395006226

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Life Threatening| R