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PROFILE GT ROTARY INSTRUMENT

Received Mar 25, 2004

Report 2320721-2004-00148 · MDR key 538787

Device

Generic name

Dental File

Manufacturer

Dentsply Tulsa

Model number

NA

Catalog number

GTR0402025

Lot number

UNK

Product problems

  • Material Separation

Patient

UNKNOWN

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE DOCTOR REPORTED SEPARATING A FILE IN THE PT'S TOOTH DURING A DENTAL PROCEDURE. THE DOCTOR ELECTED TO FILL AROUND THE FILE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY TO THE PT.