FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
INBRACE
MDR report key: 11899032
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Received May 27, 2021
Report
- Report Number
- 3013023655-2021-00003
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 27, 2021
- Date of Event
- June 27, 2019
- Report Date
- May 27, 2021
- Manufacturer
- SWIFT HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC
- Product Code
- DZC
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE PATIENT HAD HER FINAL WIRES PLACED A FEW WEEKS BEFORE THE ORTHODONTIST NOTICED THAT THE LOWER INTERDENTAL LOOP OF THE WIRE WAS DEEPLY EMBEDDED INTO THE GINGIVA. THE ISSUE WAS MOST LIKELY RELATED TO THE WIRE INTERDENTAL LOOPS BEING TOO CLOSE TO THE GINGIVA.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT EXPERIENCED A LARGE AMOUNT OF WIRE DEEPLY EMBEDDED INTO THE LINGUAL GINGIVA BETWEEN THE LOWER LEFT 3-4 TOOTH. THE ORTHODONTIST TRIED TO RELEASE THE WIRE BY PULLING IT THROUGH THE GINGIVA, THEN WITH A SCALPEL BY MAKING SMALL INCISIONS. ULTIMATELY, THE WIRE WAS CUT AND REMOVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 794940 | INBRACE | ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCE | DZC | SWIFT HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC | 8130 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 YR | Required Intervention |