MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed with the FDA on 1998-11-17 for HU-FRIEDY SM 13/14S manufactured by Hu-friedy Mfg. Co.,inc..
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During dental procedure 1 to 1. 5 cm of tip of posterior universal hand scaler broke off in pt's mouth. Attempts to recover by suction were unsuccessful. Chest x-ray revealed aspiration into left lung. Object was surgically removed. Pt returned to home the same day.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5
| Report Number | 197769 |
| MDR Report Key | 197769 |
| Date Received | 1998-11-17 |
| Date of Report | 1998-10-22 |
| Date of Event | 1998-10-13 |
| Date Facility Aware | 1998-10-13 |
| Report Date | 1998-10-22 |
| Date Reported to Mfgr | 1998-10-22 |
| Date Added to Maude | 1998-11-20 |
| Event Key | 0 |
| Report Source Code | User Facility report |
| Manufacturer Link | N |
| Number of Patients in Event | 0 |
| Adverse Event Flag | 3 |
| Product Problem Flag | 3 |
| Reprocessed and Reused Flag | 0 |
| Health Professional | 3 |
| Initial Report to FDA | 3 |
| Report to FDA | 3 |
| Event Location | 3 |
| Single Use | 0 |
| Previous Use Code | 0 |
| Event Type | 3 |
| Type of Report | 3 |
| Brand Name | HU-FRIEDY |
| Generic Name | MCCALL DOUBLE-ENDED SCALER |
| Product Code | EMN |
| Date Received | 1998-11-17 |
| Model Number | SM 13/14S |
| Catalog Number | SM 13/14S |
| Lot Number | NA |
| ID Number | MARKING OF "SQUARE" ON HANDLE |
| Operator | HEALTH PROFESSIONAL |
| Device Availability | Y |
| Device Age | 8 YR |
| Implant Flag | N |
| Date Removed | A |
| Device Sequence No | 1 |
| Device Event Key | 192142 |
| Manufacturer | HU-FRIEDY MFG. CO.,INC. |
| Manufacturer Address | 3232 NORTH ROCKWELL ST. CHICAGO IL 606185935 US |
| Baseline Brand Name | HU-FRIEDY |
| Baseline Generic Name | MCCALL DOUBLE-ENDED SCALER |
| Baseline Model No | SM 13/14S |
| Baseline Catalog No | SM 13/14S |
| Baseline ID | MARKING OF "SQU |
| Patient Number | Treatment | Outcome | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1. Required No Informationntervention | 1998-11-17 |