FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VDW GOLD/SILVER CONTRA ANGLE

MDR report key: 9137821 · Received September 30, 2019

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

PLEASE NOTE, THE INCORRECT MANUFACTURER (G1) WAS INADVERTENTLY REPORTED IN THE INITIAL SUBMISSION. SEE CORRECTED MANUFACTURER IN (G1) OF THIS REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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