inforMED
InjuryEMA

RELYX UNICEM 2 CEMENT

Received Nov 18, 2015 · Event occurred Oct 17, 2012

Report 9611385-2015-00091 · MDR key 5234443

Device

Generic name

Dental Cement

Catalog number

56874

Product problems

  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

Patient

44 YR

  • No Code Available

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

ADDITIONAL REPORTS WILL BE MADE FOR THE OTHER PATIENTS WITH LAVA ULTIMATE CROWNS IN THIS PRACTICE WHO REQUIRED ROOT CANAL TREATMENT. SINCE THIS EVENT INVOLVED THREE MEDICAL DEVICES, THREE MANUFACTURER REPORTS ARE BEING SUBMITTED. MANUFACTURER REPORT NUMBERS 3005174370-2015-00111 AND 9611385-2015-00092, DESCRIBE THE FIRST AND THIRD DEVICE, RESPECTIVELY.

Description of Event or Problem

ON (B)(6) 2015, A REPRESENTATIVE FROM A DENTAL OFFICE REPORTED THAT PATIENTS WITH 3M ESPE LAVA ULTIMATE CAD/CAM RESTORATIVE FOR CEREC CROWNS REQUIRED ROOT CANAL TREATMENT. FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE OFFICE ON OCTOBER 7, 2015, DETAILED THE CASE OF A (B)(6) FEMALE PATIENT WHO RECEIVED A LAVA ULTIMATE CROWN ON TOOTH #19 SECURED WITH 3M ESPE SCOTCHBOND UNIVERSAL ADHESIVE AND 3M ESPE RELYX UNICEM 2 CEMENT ON (B)(6) 2012. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN UPON BITING (ONSET DATE OF SYMPTOMS WAS NOT PROVIDED) AND ON (B)(6) 2012, A ROOT CANAL WAS PERFORMED. THE PATIENT IS CURRENTLY REPORTED TO BE ASYMPTOMATIC.