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AHPBIOSEAL |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Erosion (1214)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available (4581)
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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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In this event it is reported that when using the ah plus bioceramic sealer starter kit some patients returned and required retreatment due to the resorption of the sealer.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Since this event resulted in medical/surgical intervention to preclude permanent damage to a body structure or permanent impairment of a body function, it must be presumed that the malfunction would be likely to cause or contribute to a serious injury should it recur.As such, this event meets the definition of a reportable event per 21 cfr part 803.The device was not returned for evaluation and the lot number was not provided for retained-product testing and/or dhr review.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product will not be returned for investigation.No lot number provided for dhr review.The issue of resorption has been previously investigated and resulted in pre hhe-0237 and rat-000130.Investigation and discussions with the vendor have indicated the material is radiographically resorbed during the healing process.Root cause is unknown.As per hhe pre-assessment, no capa needed.
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