FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ROOT FILLERS -L-

MDR report key: 7491913 · Received May 7, 2018

Report

Report Number
9611053-2018-00053
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 7, 2018
Report Date
June 26, 2018
Manufacturer
DENTSPLY VDW GMBH
Product Code
EIY
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE HAS BEEN A PREVIOUS REPORT WITH THE SAME PRODUCT WHERE THIS MALFUNCTION RESULTED IN A SERIOUS INJURY. THEREFORE, IT MUST BE PRESUMED THAT RECURRENCE OF THIS MALFUNCTION COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A SERIOUS INJURY OR REQUIRE MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO PRECLUDE SUCH. AS SUCH, THIS EVENT IS REPORTABLE PER 21CFR PART 803. THE DEVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION, THOUGH RESULTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THIS REPORT. EVALUATION RESULTS WILL BE SUBMITTED AS THEY BECOME AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVOLVED PASTE FILLER IS ACTUALLY BROKEN AT THE BASE OF THE ACTIVE PART. NO MATERIAL DEFECT WAS FOUND DURING ANALYSIS OF THE RUPTURE PATTERN. NO UNUSED PRODUCT IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. THE BATCH NUMBER IS UNKNOWN, DHR CANNOT BE REVIEWED. ROOT CAUSES ARE NOT IDENTIFIED. THIS KIND OF EVENT IS TRACKED AND WE MONITOR THE TREND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN THIS EVENT IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PASTE FILLER SEPARATED. THE SEPARATED PIECE WAS RETRIEVED AND TREATMENT CONCLUDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
335470 ROOT FILLERS -L- INSTRUMENT, FILLING, PLASTIC, DENTAL EIY DENTSPLY VDW GMBH NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1