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C-TYPE MINI |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Use of Incorrect Control/Treatment Settings (1126); Fail-Safe Design Failure (1222)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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| Date of Event |
12/18/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Improper maintenance.Raw pull force before cleaning is 5.5 lbs.And after cleaning is 7.4 lbs.Debris found inside the autochuck.Recommend raw pull force per iso standard is 6.2 lbs.Minimum.Other potential contributed factors: excessive air pressure and speed.Excessive air pressure and over speed limit can cause slippage of the bur.Bur extension: dental bur does not fully insert into autochuck may cause slippage.( send autochuck to manufacture for further investigation).Bur shank is under size: per iso standard, the dental bur diameter must be 1.6mm +0.000/-0.002mm.(we do not have the dental drill that was used on this handpiece when the incident occurred).
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Event or Problem Description
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Bur flew out of handpiece and went down to patient throat.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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