ASTRON CLEAR SPLINTS
Report
- Report Number
- 3011649314-2020-00529
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 4, 2020
- Report Date
- September 24, 2020
- Manufacturer
- PRISMATIK DENTALCRAFT, INC.
- Product Code
- MQC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K111828
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
THE DEVICE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND THE RESULTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: DHR RESULTS: NO DHR WAS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW. THE DEVICE WAS FABRICATED PER PHYSICIAN'S PRESCRIPTION ONLY. STOCK PRODUCT REVIEWED RESULTS: NO STOCK PRODUCT WAS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW SINCE THE DEVICE WAS FABRICATED PER PHYSICIAN'S PRESCRIPTION ONLY. INVESTIGATION METHODS/RESULTS: THE RETURNED PARTS INCLUDED AN UPPER TRAY IN AN ORIGINAL CASE. THE DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND THE RESULTS WERE SUMMARIZED BELOW. PLEASE ALSO SEE ATTACHED PICTURES. ROUGHNESS - THE EDGE WAS SMOOTH. CRACK - NO MAJOR CRACKS WERE FOUND. DELAMINATION - LAYERS WERE INTACT AND DID NOT SEPARATED. DISCOLORATION - NO DISCOLORATION WAS OBSERVED. GENERAL CLEANLINESS - THE DEVICE WAS CLEAN. CASE WAS RETURNED IN A GOOD CONDITION WITH LABEL. ROOT CAUSE: THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE EXPLICITLY DETERMINED. CUSTOMER PROVIDED VERY LIMITED INFORMATION FOR THIS COMPLAINT. PER PREMARKET NOTIFICATION 510(K) SUMMARY FOR CLEARSPLINT (K111828), IT CONTAINED THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IN PROPOSED INSTRUCTION, "CAUTION: AN ALLERGY TEST IS RECOMMENDED PRIOR TO PLACING (APPLIANCE) IN A DENTAL CAVITY." IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT WAS ALLERGY TESTED PRIOR TO THE DEVICE WAS PRESCRIBED AND DELIVERED. PER PROPOSED INSTRUCTION PROVIDED FROM K111828, ASTRON DENTAL CORPORATION SUGGESTED "BRIEFLY PLACE APPLIANCE IN WARM TAP WATER BEFORE INSERTING IN MOUTH." IN THIS CASE, PATIENT WAS INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE DEVICE WITH LUKEWARM WATER. IT ALSO DECLARES THAT THE CLEARSPLINT WAS FOUND TO BE BIOCOMPATIBLE.
THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. IF/WHEN THE DEVICE IS RETURNED AN INVESTIGATION WILL BE CARRIED OUT AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. THE EXACT DATE OF EVENT IS UNKNOWN. THIS SECTION IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THIS DEVICE, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE LOT NUMBER. THIS SECTION IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THIS DEVICE, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE LOT NUMBER.
IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD AN ALLERGIC REACTION. THE PATIENT STATES THAT SHE IS NOT SURE OF THE EXACT DATE OF THE REACTION, BUT NOTES THAT IT HAPPENED "TWO NIGHTS AFTER WEARING THE GUARD." THE REACTION OCCURRED "AROUND THE INNER PORTION MY UPPER AND LOWER LIP AND IT WAS AN EXTREME BURNING SENSATION." THE PATIENT STOPPED USING THE DEVICE AFTER FOUR NIGHTS. THE REACTION LASTED TWO WEEKS AFTER THE PATIENT DISCONTINUED USING THE DEVICE. THE PATIENT ALSO STATES THAT SHE USED (B)(6) AND ADVIL FOR THE REACTION. THE PATIENT HAS ALLERGIES TO CARROTS AND POTATOES. THE PATIENT WAS ALLERGY TESTED PRIOR TO THE DELIVERY OF THE DEVICE (OTHER RESULTS UNKNOWN).THE PATIENT HAS NO SIGNIFICANT MEDICAL CONCERNS AT THE TIME OF THE DEVICE USAGE. THERE WERE NO ADJUSTMENTS MADE TO THE DEVICE. THE PATIENT WAS TOLD TO CLEAN THE DEVICE WITH LUKEWARM WATER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 486154 | ASTRON CLEAR SPLINTS | ASTRON CLEAR SPLINTS | MQC | PRISMATIK DENTALCRAFT, INC. | 1020079341 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41 YR | Required Intervention |