MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DENTSPLY LLC SCALER MODULE ASSY, COMPLETE; SCALER, ULTRASONIC

Catalog Number	8800701
Medical Device Problem Code	Overheating of Device (1437)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Burn(s) (1757)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Since this event 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
In this event it is reported that a scaler module assy, complete allegedly the got hot and the hygienist suffered a burn to the finger and a patient had a burn to their tongue.No serious injury was reported from the alleged event.

• Brand Name: SCALER MODULE ASSY, COMPLETE
• 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 west philadelphia st.; york, PA 17401 ; 7178457511
• MDR Report Key: 22635966
• Report Number: 2424472-2025-00241
• Device Sequence Number: 18181502
• Product Code: ELC
• UDI-Device Identifier: D00388007011
• UDI-Public: D00388007011
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: UK
• PMA/510(K) Number: K052334
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 07/28/2025

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
• Device Catalogue Number: 8800701
• Distributor Facility Aware Date: 07/28/2025
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/28/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/28/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: A
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown