BRASSELER USA CARBIDE BUR
Received Nov 30, 2017 · Event occurred Oct 31, 2017
Report 1032227-2017-00006 · MDR key 7071875
Device
Generic name
Dental Carbide Bur
Manufacturer
Brasseler U.s.a. Dental, LlcModel number
H7.33.008Catalog number
000193U7
Product problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
Patient
78 YR
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
Narrative
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED. BURS FROM INVENTORY WERE CHECKED. ALL BURS CHECKED WERE FOUND TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS. UNABLE TO DETERMINE CAUSE OF BUR WALK OUT, BUT MAY BE DUE TO A WORN HANDPIECE COLLET. THIS IS AN ISOLATED OCCURRENCE.
Description of Event or Problem
DOCTOR NOTED BUR WOULD NOT STAY IN HANDPIECE AND A PATIENT HAD ONE GO DOWN THEIR THROAT. PATIENT WAS NOT SENT FOR X-RAYS INITIALLY BECAUSE WAS BREATHING FINE AND NO ISSUES AFTER INCIDENT. BUR WAS FOUND IN STOOL LATER THE NEXT DAY. FOLLOW UP VISIT TO DENTAL OFFICE ON (B)(6) 2017 NOTED PATIENT WAS DOING FINE.