MAUDE Adverse Event Report: TULSA DENTAL PRODUCTS LLC X-SMART IQ MOTOR; CONTROLLER, FOOT, HANDPIECE AND CORD

Catalog Number XSIQEM1HP

Device Problem Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)

Patient Problem Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque (3165)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

There has been a previous report received where this malfunction has caused file separation.Since separation of a file could necessitate medical/surgical intervention to preclude permanent damage to a body structure or permanent impairment of a body function, this malfunction would be likely to cause/contribute to a serious injury should it recur.As such, this event meets the criteria for reportability per 21 cfr part 803.The device was evaluated and found to be within specification.

Event Description

It was reported that an x-smart iq was set on recipicating mode but was moving in rotary motion.The device did not properly auto-reverse and a file separated at the apex of a patient's tooth.The doctor left the broken portion of the file in the root canal and incorporated it into the filling.

• Brand Name: X-SMART IQ MOTOR
• Type of Device: CONTROLLER, FOOT, HANDPIECE AND CORD
• Manufacturer (Section D): TULSA DENTAL PRODUCTS LLC; 608 rolling hills drive; johnson city TN 37604
• Manufacturer (Section G): ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH (A.T.R.) S.R.L.; via san donato 1; pistoia, 51100 ; IT 51100
• Manufacturer Contact: helen lewis ; 221 w. philadelphia st.; suite 60w; york, PA 17401 ; 7178494229
• MDR Report Key: 7386090
• MDR Text Key: 104036159
• Report Number: 2320721-2018-00014
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: EBW
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K161213
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: health professional
• Reporter Occupation: Dentist
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 03/30/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/30/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: XSIQEM1HP
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 03/20/2018
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/01/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1