VDW GOLD/SILVER CONTRA ANGLE
Report
- Report Number
- 9611053-2019-00324
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 30, 2019
- Report Date
- September 14, 2020
- Manufacturer
- DENTSPLY VDW GMBH
- Product Code
- EGS
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
PLEASE NOTE, THE INCORRECT MANUFACTURER (G1) WAS INADVERTENTLY REPORTED IN THE INITIAL SUBMISSION. SEE CORRECTED MANUFACTURER IN (G1) OF THIS REPORT.
SN: (B)(6) :COTRA ANGLE 103559 (2017) (PRESSURE COVER AND HEAD DRIVE) REPLACED. FOOT CONTROL 142636 AND GMR1765020 CHECKED. WITHOUT POWER CORD AND FILE CLAMP AND CABLE. FUNCTION TEST AND TEST MEASUREMENTS WITHOUT ERRORS.
THERE HAVE BEEN NO PREVIOUS REPORTS WITH THIS OR A SIMILAR DEVICE WHERE THIS MALFUNCTION CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO A SERIOUS INJURY OR REQUIRED MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO PRECLUDE SUCH, BUT FDA IS REQUIRING REPORTING SINCE 21ST MAY 2019. AS SUCH, THIS EVENT IS REPORTABLE PER 21CFR PART 803. PLEASE NOTE THAT WHILE THIS PRODUCT IS NOT SOLD IN THE US, IT IS CONSIDERED SIMILAR TO PRODUCTS THAT ARE MARKETED IN THE US BY DENTSPLY SIRONA. THE DEVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION, THOUGH HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED AS OF THIS REPORT. EVALUATION RESULTS WILL BE SUBMITTED AS THEY BECOME AVAILABLE.
IN THIS EVENT IT WAS REPORTED THAT A CONTRA ANGLE 6:1 FOR VDW.GOLD/SILVER WOULD NOT HOLD FILES; NO INJURY OCCURRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 931716 | VDW GOLD/SILVER CONTRA ANGLE | HANDPIECE, CONTRA- AND RIGHT-ANGLE ATTACHMENT, DENTAL | EGS | DENTSPLY VDW GMBH | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |