FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

IRM ZOE INTERMEDIATE RESTORATIVE MATERIAL

MDR report key: 739334 · Received July 21, 2006

Report

Report Number
2515379-2006-00333
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 21, 2006
Date of Event
June 21, 2006
Report Date
June 21, 2006
Manufacturer
DENTSPLY CAULK
Product Code
EBF
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WHILE IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE IRM USED IN THIS CASE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT'S SYMPTOMS, IT IS POSSIBLE AS ALLERGIC REACTIONS TO DENTAL MATERIALS ARE KNOWN AND REPORTED, WITH MEDICAL CONSEQUENCES BEING DEPENDENT UPON THE SEVERITY OF THE INDIVIDUAL ALLERGIC RESPONSE AND SUBSEQUENT EXPOSURE TO THE SAME MATERIAL. THEREFORE, THIS EVENT IS REPORTABLE PER 21 CFR PART 803. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND THE LOT NUMBER IS NOT KNOWN FOR RETAINED-PRODUCT TESTING AND/OR DHR REVIEW.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PATIENT CONTACTED THE TREATING CLINICIAN SHORTLY AFTER PLACEMENT OF AN IRM ZINC OXIDE EUGENOL RESTORATION, COMPLAINING OF "BLOTCHY REDNESS" ON THE FOREARM. THE DOCTOR RECOMMENDED THAT THE PATIENT TAKE BENADRYL TO TREAT THE SYMPTOMS AND IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SYMPTOMS DID NOT WORSEN, THOUGH THE PATIENT OPTED TO TAKE ONLY ONE TAB.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IRM ZOE INTERMEDIATE RESTORATIVE MATERIAL EBF EBF DENTSPLY CAULK NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other