inforMED
InjuryEKW

HENRY SCHEIN

Received Mar 13, 2018 · Event occurred Feb 16, 2018

Report 2411236-2018-00005 · MDR key 7336005

Device

Generic name

Hedstrom Files

Catalog number

2020126

Lot number

17110103

Product problems

  • Break

Patient

33 YR

  • Foreign Body In Patient
  • Foreign Body In Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

DURING A ROOT CANAL PROCEDURE, A (B)(6) YEAR OLD FEMALE PATIENT HAD THE HEDSTROM FILE BREAK IN THE CANAL. THE PATIENT WAS REFERRED TO SEE A SPECIALIST THE NEXT DAY TO HAVE THE FILE REMOVED. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE BROKEN FILE WAS ABLE TO BE REMOVED.