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InjuryDZP

SOLO DIAMOND

Received Dec 28, 2023 · Event occurred Nov 21, 2023

Report 2511556-2023-00007 · MDR key 18415752

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Product code (DZP)
Model (811037C)

Device

Generic name

Diamond, Dental Burr

Catalog number

811037C

Product problems

  • Device Damaged by Another Device
  • Material Twisted/Bent
  • Device Damaged by Another Device
  • Material Twisted/Bent

Patient

Unknown

  • Tooth Fracture
  • Tooth Fracture

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

WHILE PREPPING A #2 BUILD-UP, DENTIST SWITCHED TO THE SOLO DIAMOND BUR FOR OCCLUSAL REDUCTSION. THE DIAMOND BUR WAS BENT AND HIT THE PATIENT'S TOOTH TWICE AND BROKE THE ENTIRE TOOTH OFF AT ABOUT THE GUMLINE.