MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DENTSPLY LLC CAVITRON INTEGRATED SYSTEM BUILT IN ULTRASONIC SCALER; SCALER, ULTRASONIC

Catalog Number	G139
Medical Device Problem Code	Overheating of Device (1437)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Since an overheating insert 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 is available for evaluation, though has not been returned as of this report.Evaluation results will be submitted as they become available.
Event or Problem Description
While the customer was using a cavitron integrated built-in system ultrasonic scaler g139 they allege that the inserts and the unit are getting hot.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
06/10/2024 mu.G139-35704 rev13 000 evaluated, meets specifications; contact customer.Hp cable and 360 hp work fine.Unit has been running for over two straight hours without any sign of overheating other than the normal warm for the length of the time running.Checked for a complete performance, final test.Qa/jb customer needs to check if there's no water restrictions from the source, it may be delivering little water, also the power supply needs to be checked if it is compatible with the unit.

• Brand Name: CAVITRON INTEGRATED SYSTEM BUILT IN ULTRASONIC SCALER
• Common Device Name: SCALER, ULTRASONIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): DENTSPLY LLC; 1301 smile way; york PA 17404
• Manufacturer (Section G): DENTSPLY LLC; 1301 smile way; york PA 17404
• Manufacturer Contact: dan eagar ; 221 w. philadelphia st.; york, PA 17401 ; 7178494593
• MDR Report Key: 19305597
• Report Number: 2424472-2024-00039
• Device Sequence Number: 6590720
• Product Code: ELC
• UDI-Device Identifier: D00388007011
• UDI-Public: D00388007011
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K052334
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Dentist
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 06/12/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: G139
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/10/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: Not provided
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/13/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 06/12/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): No
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown