FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROFILE NT SERIES 29 .167/.04 21MM

MDR report key: 9923248 · Received April 3, 2020

Report

Report Number
2320721-2020-00041
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 3, 2020
Report Date
March 27, 2020
Manufacturer
TULSA DENTAL PRODUCTS LLC
Product Code
EKS
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS NOTED THE CUSTOMER RE-USES THE FILES WHICH THESE FILES ARE SINGLE USE. AS A RESULT OF THIS MALFUNCTION, THE POTENTIAL FOR SURGICAL INTERVENTION EXISTS TO PRECLUDE PERMANENT DAMAGE TO A BODY STRUCTURE OR PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT OF A BODY FUNCTION AS EVIDENCED BY PREVIOUS REPORTED EVENTS WITH SIMILAR FILES. THIS EVENT, THEREFORE, IS REPORTABLE PER 21CFR PART 803. PSTA221 LOT 0000065049 DHR INDICATES NON CONFORMANCE NC-002627 WAS ISSUED FOR BLUNT TIPS. PARTS WERE 100% INSPECTED AT 20X MAGNIFICATION. 3 FILES OF PST0321 WERE SCRAPPED FOR BLUNT TIPS. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THIS WAS CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO THE BREAKAGE IN THIS COMPLAINT. ASSORTMENT DHR INDICATED LOT 0000065455 WAS USED FOR PST0321. REVIEW OF LOT 0000065455 INDICATES NOTHING UNUSUAL TO REPORT WAS FOUND DURING DHR REVIEW. TRACKWISE QUERY INDICATES NO ADDITIONAL COMPLAINTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THIS LOT NUMBER OR ASSORTMENT LOT NUMBER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN THIS EVENT IT WAS REPORTED A PROFILE ROTARY FILE BROKE DURING USE. THE BROKEN PART WAS INCORPORATED INTO THE FILLING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
384857 PROFILE NT SERIES 29 .167/.04 21MM FILE, PULP CANAL, ENDODONTIC EKS TULSA DENTAL PRODUCTS LLC NA 65049

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1