inforMED
InjuryEBH

PERMADYNE PENTA L

Received Dec 22, 1998 · Event occurred Nov 26, 1998

Report 9611385-1998-00010 · MDR key 203769

Device

Generic name

Polyether Based Impression Material

Manufacturer

Espe Dental Ag

Model number

NA

Catalog number

030360

Lot number

FW0044233

Product problems

  • Failure to Osseointegrate
  • Other (for use when an appropriate device code cannot be identified)

Patient

UNKNOWN

  • Unspecified Infection

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

ON 11/27/1998 A DENTIST CALLED AND REPORTED AN ADVERSE EVENT INVOLVING PERMADYNE PENTA L, AN IMPRESSION MATERIAL MANUFACTURED BY ESPE. THE DENTIST DID AN IMPRESSION IN A PATIENT WHO WAS RECENTLY TREATED BY IMPLANTOLOGY. THE MATERIAL DID NOT CURE AND SOAKED INTO THE STITCHES OF THE JUST REMOVED SUTURE. AS A RESULT OF AN ACCOMPANYING INFECTION TWO IMPLANTS WERE REJECTED.