inforMED
InjuryKMW

NSK

Received Jul 15, 2026 · Event occurred May 15, 2026

Report 9611253-2026-00035 · MDR key 25834384

Device

Generic name

Handpiece, Rotary Bone Cutting

Manufacturer

Nakanishi Inc.

Model number

SGA-E2S

Catalog number

H265

Product problems

  • Overheating of Device

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • Partial thickness (Second Degree) Burn

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE DENTIST REFUSED TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT THE PATIENT.

Description of Event or Problem

ON JUNE 23, 2026, NAKANISHI BECAME AWARE OF HANDPIECE OVERHEATING THROUGH A COMPLAINT INPUT INTO THE COMPLAINT DATABASE BY A DISTRIBUTOR (NSK AMERICA). DETAILS ARE AS FOLLOWS: THE EVENT OCCURRED ON MAY 15, 2026. THE DENTIST WAS PERFORMING A THIRD MOLAR EXTRACTION PROCEDURE ON A PATIENT USING THE SGA-E2S HANDPIECE (SERIAL NO. (B)(6)). DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE HANDPIECE OVERHEATED UNEXPECTEDLY, AND THE PATIENT RECEIVED A THERMAL BURN INJURY. THE PATIENT'S INJURY WAS TREATED AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT WITHOUT NEED FOR ADDITIONAL TREATMENT.

Remedial action

  • Recall