ASTRON CLEAR SPLINT
Report
- Report Number
- 3011649314-2020-00593
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 22, 2020
- Date of Event
- June 25, 2020
- Report Date
- October 28, 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 DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE PATIENT CONTINUED TO WEAR THE DEVICE. ROOT CAUSE: THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE EXPLICITLY DETERMINED. 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. "HOWEVER, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAS NO KNOWN ALLERGIES. THERE WAS NO ALLERGY TEST DONE PRIOR TO USING THE DEVICE PLACING APPLIANCE IN A DENTAL CAVITY." THE PATIENT WAS INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE DEVICE WITH TOOTHPASTE AND TOOTHBRUSH. PER PROPOSED INSTRUCTION PROVIDED FROM K111828, ASTRON DENTAL CORPORATION SUGGESTED "BRIEFLY PLACE APPLIANCE IN WARM TAP WATER BEFORE INSERTING IN MOUTH." PER SUPPLEMENT DATA FROM K111828, 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. IS NOT APPLICABLE WITH THE EXCEPTION OF LOT NUMBER AS THE DEVICE IS MANUFACTURED BY PRESCRIPTION. IS NOT APPLICABLE AS THE DEVICE IS MANUFACTURED BY PRESCRIPTION NOT IMPLANTABLE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD AN ALLERGIC REACTION TO THE ASTRON DEVICE. THE REACTION OCCURRED "ITCHING/BURNING SENSATION ON TONGUE." THE REACTION OCCURRED SHORTLY AFTER USE. THE DEVICE WAS FIRST USED ON 6-25-20 WITH AN INITIAL REACTION THE FIRST DAY OF USAGE. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL TREATMENT AND CONTINUES TO USE THE DEVICE. IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAS NO KNOWN ALLERGIES. THERE WAS NO ALLERGY TEST DONE PRIOR TO USING THE DEVICE. WITH REGARD TO THE DEVICE: PRIOR TO THE DELIVERY OF THE DEVICE, IT WAS "SANITIZED WITH OUR ANTIBACTERIAL HAND SOAP (SOFT SOAP BRAND)THE PATIENT WAS INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE DEVICE WITH SENSODYNE TOOTH PASTE AND A SOFT TOOTHBRUSH. THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED. THE PATIENT CONTINUES TO WEAR THE DEVICE NIGHTLY. THE PATIENT HAS A HISTORY OF GERD, HYPOTHYROIDISM, ALZHEIMER'S, HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA, DIABETES AND ARTHRITIS. CURRENT MEDICATIONS INCLUDE: PROPRUNOLOL, MEMATINE, PEPCID, PROTONIX,LIPITOR, METFORMIN,LEVOTHYROXINE, LACTULOSE, AMIVIG, AND FLONASE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 772224 | ASTRON CLEAR SPLINT | ASTRON CLEAR SPLINT | MQC | PRISMATIK DENTALCRAFT, INC. | 1106895796 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR |