HU-FRIEDY
Received May 26, 2026 · Event occurred Apr 29, 2026
Report 1416605-2026-00010 · MDR key 25280165
Device
Generic name
Scaler, Ultrasonic
Manufacturer
Hu-friedy Mfg. Co. LlcModel number
UI30SSXTCatalog number
UI30SSXT
Lot number
1224
Product problems
- Break
- Material Fragmentation
Patient
NA · Unknown
- Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque
Narrative
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
ACTUAL DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND TESTED. THERE WAS NO MATERIAL HEAT TREATMENT ISSUE FOUND (51.0 HRC, 48-52 HRC SPECIFICATION). THE BACK BEND WAS FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION (17.27 DEG, 18 +/- 3 DEG SPECIFICATION USING KEY-001, KEYENCE VISION SYSTEM.) THERE IS NO MATERIAL HEAT TREATMENT NOR MANUFACTURING ISSUE FOUND. THE BREAKAGE MAY BE DUE TO DROPPED, BENT OR MISUSED INSERT. SINCE THE RETURN RATE IS LOW, NO FURTHER ACTIONS WERE DEEMED NECESSARY.
Description of Event or Problem
DEVICE BROKE IN PATIENT'S MOUTH. A FLAP IN THE GUMS WAS MADE TO GET THE PIECE OUT.