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MalfunctionEBW

VDW.SILVER RECIPROC

Received Jan 12, 2026

Report 9611053-2026-00007 · MDR key 24035893

Device

Generic name

Controller, Foot, Handpiece And Cord

Manufacturer

Vdw Gmbh

Catalog number

V041163000000

Product problems

  • Mechanical Problem

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THERE HAS BEEN A PREVIOUS REPORT RECEIVED WHERE THIS MALFUNCTION RESULTED IN A SERIOUS INJURY. THEREFORE, IT MUST BE PRESUMED THAT RECURRENCE OF THIS MALFUNCTION COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A SERIOUS INJURY OR REQUIRE MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO PRECLUDE SUCH. AS SUCH, THIS EVENT IS REPORTABLE 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.

Description of Event or Problem

IN THIS EVENT IT IS REPORTED THAT A VDW.SILVER RECIPROC STOPPED OFTEN DURING TREATMENT. NO INJURY OCCURRED. WE DO NOT KNOW EXACTLY HOW MANY PATIENT ARE AFFECTED BY THIS DEVICE MALFUNCTION, THEREFORE WE HAVE CREATED 2 CASES FOR THIS EVENT. THIS IS CASE 1 OF 2.