inforMED
InjuryEMA

RELYX ULTIMATE ADHESIVE RESIN CEMENT

Received Sep 2, 2015

Report 9611385-2015-00022 · MDR key 5050559

Device

Generic name

Dental Cement

Catalog number

56890

Product problems

  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

Patient

Not reported

  • No Code Available

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

SINCE THIS EVENT INVOLVED TWO MEDICAL DEVICES, TWO MANUFACTURER REPORTS ARE BEING SUBMITTED. THIS REPORT DESCRIBES THE SECOND DEVICE. MANUFACTURER REPORT NUMBER 3005174370-2015-00061 DESCRIBES THE FIRST DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem

ON (B)(6) 2015, A DENTIST SHARED PATIENT RECORDS WHICH INDICATED A PATIENT REQUIRED A ROOT CANAL ON TOOTH #14. THIS TOOTH HAD A CROWN MADE FROM 3M ESPE LAVA ULTIMATE CAD/CAM RESTORATIVE FOR CEREC WHICH WAS SEATED ON (B)(6) 2013, USING 3M ESPE RELYX ULTIMATE CEMENT. THE PATIENT WAS SEEN ON (B)(6) 2014, REPORTING PAIN. AT THAT TIME, THE CROWN WAS REMOVED AND A ROOT CANAL PERFORMED. THE TOOTH WAS IMPRESSED AND TEMPORIZED; A PFM CROWN WAS USED AS REPLACEMENT.