FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
MERON APPLICATION CAPSULE
MDR report key: 8331504
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Received February 12, 2019
Report
- Report Number
- 8010908-2019-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 12, 2019
- Date of Event
- January 28, 2019
- Report Date
- February 12, 2019
- Manufacturer
- VOCO GMBH
- Product Code
- EMA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K130421
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE TESTING OF THE MANUFACTURING AND RELEASE DOCUMENTATION DID NOT REVEAL ANY DEVIATIONS. CONTACT WAS MADE WITH THE DENTIST IN CHARGE IN ORDER TO CLARIFY POSSIBLE CAUSES OF THE PROBLEMS. A CLEAR CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. A PRODUCT DEFECT, AS THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEMS DESCRIBED, IS NOT IDENTIFIED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A DENTIST COMPLAINED THAT HE HAD BEEN HAVING PROBLEMS USING MERON APPLICATION CAPSULES SINCE ABOUT 4 WEEKS. IN AT LEAST 15 CASES, PATIENTS COMPLAINED OF PAIN ONE DAY AFTER THE RESTORATION WAS INSERTED. IN AT LEAST 10 CASES AN ENDODONTIC TREATMENT HAD BEEN CARRIED OUT. DETAILS ON THE PATIENTS AND THE INDIVIDUAL TREATMENT PROCEDURES ARE NOT AVAILABLE. VARIOUS CROWNS AND BRIDGES WERE ATTACHED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126630 | MERON APPLICATION CAPSULE | GLASS IONOMER LUTING CEMENT | EMA | VOCO GMBH | REF 1243 | 1826554 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |