FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HU-FRIEDY 7/8 YOUNGER-GOOD CURETTE
MDR report key: 7598883
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Received June 13, 2018
Report
- Report Number
- 1416605-2018-00004
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 13, 2018
- Date of Event
- April 11, 2018
- Report Date
- June 13, 2018
- Manufacturer
- HU-FRIEDY MFG. CO., LLC
- Product Code
- EMS
- PMA / PMN Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
HU-FRIEDY DOES NOT TRACK CLASS 1 DEVICES BY SERIAL NUMBER OR UDI, ONLY BY A LOT NUMBER, WHICH IS TIED TO THE DATE OF MANUFACTURE. THE PRODUCT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT DOES NOT HAVE AN EXPIRATION DATE. THE DEVICE IS NOT IMPLANTED, THEREFORE IMPLANT/EXPLANT DATES ARE NOT APPLICABLE. REPROCESSOR DOES NOT APPLY. NO CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS OR THERAPY DATES PROVIDED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED TO HU-FRIEDY MFG. CO., LLC THAT AN INSTRUMENT BROKE IN A PATIENT'S MOUTH DURING A PROCEDURE. THE TIP BECAME EMBEDDED IN THE GUM AND THE DENTIST OPENED A FLAP TO RETRIEVE IT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 440237 | HU-FRIEDY 7/8 YOUNGER-GOOD CURETTE | CURETTE, PERIODONTIC | EMS | HU-FRIEDY MFG. CO., LLC | SYG7/8 | 0311 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 YR | Other |