MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed with the FDA on 2002-02-28 for * manufactured by Patterson Dental Supply.
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Curette was being used in dental procedure when tip snapped off and pt swallowed it. Follow-up xray result - not in pt's lung.
 Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5
| Report Number | 379782 | 
| MDR Report Key | 379782 | 
| Date Received | 2002-02-28 | 
| Date of Report | 2002-02-28 | 
| Date of Event | 2002-02-14 | 
| Date Facility Aware | 2002-02-14 | 
| Report Date | 2002-02-28 | 
| Date Added to Maude | 2002-03-07 | 
| 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 | 
| Reporter Occupation | RISK MANAGER | 
| 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 | * | 
| Generic Name | CURETTE | 
| Product Code | EKT | 
| Date Received | 2002-02-28 | 
| Model Number | * | 
| Catalog Number | * | 
| Lot Number | PDZ7903W02 | 
| ID Number | * | 
| Operator | HEALTH PROFESSIONAL | 
| Device Availability | Y | 
| Device Age | UNKNOWN | 
| Implant Flag | N | 
| Date Removed | * | 
| Device Sequence No | 1 | 
| Device Event Key | 368809 | 
| Manufacturer | PATTERSON DENTAL SUPPLY | 
| Manufacturer Address | 1031 MENDOTA HEIGHTS RD SAINT PAUL MN 55210 US | 
| Patient Number | Treatment | Outcome | Date | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1. Other | 2002-02-28 |