| Catalog Number |
G310SCLR |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Overheating of Device (1437); No Flow (2991)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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While the customer was using a cavitron 300 series g310 they allege that they have no water flow and the insert got hot and melted "the" handpiece.No injury was reported from the alleged event.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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08/29/2025 evaluation tech: (b)(4).W4e water sol,iso valve clogged.Debris buildup in the water solenoid.Worn steri-mate handpiece.Will replace damaged/worn components and recalibrate unit to factory specs upon estimate approval.Hpc-11-19.Hp-06-23.
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