FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

APEX POINTER+

MDR report key: 9579315 · Received January 11, 2020

Report

Report Number
8030962-2017-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 11, 2020
Date of Event
October 10, 2017
Report Date
November 21, 2017
Manufacturer
MICRO-MEGA SOCIETE ANONYME
Product Code
LQY
PMA / PMN Number
K103123
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DECLARATION IS BASED ON PHOTO SENT TO US. THIS PHOTO IS SHOWING TRACES ON THE CHEEK OF THE PATIENT. THE DENTIST THINKS IT COULD BE LINKED TO THE USE OF THE APEX LOCATOR. MICRO-MEGA IS NOT SURE THAT THE TRACES IS A BURN OR AN IRRITATION OR AN ALLERGY. ALSO, WE ARE NOT SURE THAT THIS INJURY IS DUE TO THE DEVICE APEX POINTER +. THE DENTIST MADE A LOCAL TREATMENT TO TREAT TRACES: PHYSIOLOGICAL SERUM AND VASELINE; THROUGH OUR INFORMATION'S, NO OTHER ACTIONS HAVE BEEN DONE BY HEALTH PROFESSIONAL. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN TESTED IN OUR FACILITIES: NO PROBLEM HAS BEEN DETECTED. NOTE: THE DEVICE IS POWERED BY BATTERY (MAX 6 V DC) - DATE (B)(6) 2017. IT IS THE FIRST CASE THAT WE BECAME AWARE. THIS DEVICE IS NOT MARKETING ANY MORE. SO WE DID NOT ENGAGE ANY ACTIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

24 HOURS AFTER DENTAL TREATMENT USING AN APEX LOCATOR, THERE APPEARED TRACES RESSEMBLING TO AN ALLERGY OR IRRITIAION ON THE EXTERNAL SIDE OF THE PATIENT CHEEK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
42200 APEX POINTER+ APEX POINTER+ LQY MICRO-MEGA SOCIETE ANONYME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other