Model Number IMS-1373 |
Device Problems
Off-Label Use (1494); Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method (2017)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 05/22/2019 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The facility reported a dental assistant was activating a biological indicator (bi) when the vial burst in their hand.There is the potential risk for user injury.The dental assistant did not allow the vial to cool for ten minutes or wear a face shield per the instructions for use (ifu).They did not report any exposure to the contents of the burst vial.There was no medical attention sought and they are reported to be doing fine.This will continue to be monitored in the crosstex sps medical complaint handling system.
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Event Description
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The facility reported a dental assistant was activating a biological indicator (bi) when the vial burst in their hand.There is the potential risk for user injury.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The manufacturing address has been updated.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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