BIOSONIC
Report
- Report Number
- 2416455-2018-08234
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 23, 2018
- Date of Event
- May 14, 2018
- Report Date
- September 10, 2018
- Manufacturer
- COLTENE WHALEDENT INC.
- Product Code
- ELC
- UDI-DI
- D661US1030KOS0
- PMA / PMN Number
- K983727
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THE TIP OF THE INSET HAS BROKEN OFF, THIS MAY BE DUE TO A MANUFACTURING DEFECT DURING MANUFACTURING, OR IT COULD BE A DEFECT IN THE MATERIAL FROM AN OUTSIDE SUPPLIER. THERE IS ALSO THE POSSIBILITY OF CUSTOMER ABUSE, THE INSERT MAY HAVE BEEN USED AS A PICK TO REMOVE MATERIAL. (B)(4). LOW POWER UNIT: LOW POWER SETTING: 8.4W, 29,009HZ. HIGH POWER SETTING 31.4W, 29,025HZ. HIGH POWER UNIT: LOW POWER SETTING: 17.7W, 29,078HZ. HIGH POWER SETTING: 31.7W, 29,073HZ. SPRAY, GOOD AT HOW POWER ONLY. SOLDER JOINT, 3/16". TASK FOR (B)(4): QUALITY DEPARTMENT: STATUS: TASK COMPLETED; FOLLOW-UP ACTION COMPLETED. REVIEW COMPLAINT. 06/23/2018 21:03:41 CET (B)(4), RISK IS NEGLIGIBLE, NO CAPA REQUIRED. RISK/CAPA ASSESSMENT: 09/07/2018 15:52:48 CET (B)(4) COMPLAINT HISTORY WAS REVIEWED IN SAP. THE PART WAS MANUFACTURED IN JANUARY 2018. THIS COMPLAINT IS THE ONLY INSTANCE OF A TIP BREAKING FOR THIS PART NUMBER BETWEEN JANUARY 2017 AND JANUARY 2018. RISK ASSESSMENT: PROBABILITY: REMOTE. SEVERITY: MINOR. RISK: MINIMAL. CAPA REQUIRED: NO (ISOLATED INCIDENT TO ONE CUSTOMER).
SCALER TIP BROKE DURING PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 652335 | BIOSONIC | ULTRASONIC SCALER TIP | ELC | COLTENE WHALEDENT INC. | US1030KOS | D661US1030KOS0 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |