FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NTI INTER FLEX DS DIAMOND DISC

MDR report key: 7661568 · Received July 3, 2018

Report

Report Number
1645240-2018-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 3, 2018
Date of Event
June 4, 2018
Report Date
October 12, 2018
Manufacturer
NTI-KAHLA GMBH
Product Code
DZP
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
ND, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE RESULTS OF THE EVALUATION FROM THE MANUFACTURER IS THE PRODUCT ARE LABORATORY INSTRUMENTS WHICH ARE NOT SUITABLE FOR USE ON PATIENTS. ON THE PACKAGING IT WILL STATE THE INSTRUMENT WILL NOT BE USED IN THE MOUTH.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

AN ALLEGED COMPLAINT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DIAMOND DISC SHATTERED AND PENETRATED THE PATIENTS LIP. STAFF APPLIED COMPRESSION, FLUSHED THE AREA AND SUTURED THE WOUND CLOSE. THE PATIENT REQUIRED A TOTAL OF 7 STITCHES. PATIENT HAD SWELLING WITH BRUISING ON THEIR LIP DURING A FOLLOW UP. PATIENTS LIP IS HEALING, BUT THERE IS SCAR TISSUE. NO OTHER COMPLAINTS AND OR COMPLICATION REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ALLEGED COMPLAINT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DIAMOND DISC SHATTERED AND PENETRATED THE PATIENTS LIP. STAFF APPLIED COMPRESSION, FLUSHED THE AREA AND SUTURED THE WOUND CLOSE. THE PATIENT REQUIRED A TOTAL OF 7 STITCHES. PATIENT HAD SWELLING WITH BRUISING ON THEIR LIP DURING A FOLLOW UP. PATIENTS LIP IS HEALING, BUT THERE IS SCAR TISSUE. NO OTHER COMPLAINTS AND OR COMPLICATION REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
499980 NTI INTER FLEX DS DIAMOND DISC INSTRUMENT, DIAMOND, DENTAL DZP NTI-KAHLA GMBH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Other