MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DENTSPLY MAILLEFER X-SMART PLUS CONTRA ANGLE; HANDPIECE, CONTRA- AND RIGHT-ANGLE ATTACHMENT, DENTAL

Catalog Number A103200000000

Device Problem Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)

Patient Problem No Information (3190)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

There has been a previous report received with a similar device where this malfunction resulted in a serious injury.Therefore, it must be presumed that recurrence of this malfunction could possibly cause or contribute to a serious injury or require medical or surgical intervention to preclude such.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 was not returned for evaluation and the lot number was not provided for retained-product testing and/or dhr review.

Event Description

In this event it was reported that a x-smart plus contra angle won't hold files.The event outcome is unknown as of this mdr evaluation.

Manufacturer Narrative

Multiple unsuccessful attempts were made to obtain the patient outcome.The covid-19 pandemic caused a disruption in normal business activities, resulting in late submission of this report.

• Brand Name: X-SMART PLUS CONTRA ANGLE
• Type of Device: HANDPIECE, CONTRA- AND RIGHT-ANGLE ATTACHMENT, DENTAL
• Manufacturer (Section D): DENTSPLY MAILLEFER; chemin du verger 3; ballaigues, 1338 ; SZ 1338
• MDR Report Key: 9821940
• MDR Text Key: 183088161
• Report Number: 8031010-2020-00033
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: EGS
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: NA
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: distributor,foreign
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 09/11/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/11/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: A103200000000
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 07/07/2020
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1