FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SMILEDIRECTCLUB ALIGNER SYSTEM
MDR report key: 13115193
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Received December 29, 2021
Report
- Report Number
- 3014658399-2021-00125
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 29, 2021
- Date of Event
- October 18, 2021
- Report Date
- November 17, 2021
- Manufacturer
- ACCESS DENTAL LAB
- Product Code
- NXC
- UDI-DI
- 00850007728007
- PMA / PMN Number
- K191990
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE PATIENT AND INTERNAL INVESTIGATION CONDUCTED BY ACCESS DENTAL LAB, THERE IS NO CONCLUSIVE EVIDENCE THAT SUPPORTS OR OPPOSES THE FACT THAT THE ALIGNERS CAUSED, CONTRIBUTED, OR WOULD LIKELY CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THIS EVENT IS BEING FILED AS AN MDR SINCE THE PATIENT REPORTED SYMPTOMS OR PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITIONS THAT DESCRIBE TOOTH FRACTURE, FOLLOWED BY TOOTH INFECTION, WHICH RESULTED IN NECROSIS OF THE TOOTH.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT A TOOTH BROKE WHILE WEARING THE ALIGNERS, FOLLOWED BY INFECTION OF THE TOOTH THAT RESULTED IN TOOTH NECROSIS. THE CUSTOMER REQUIRED MEDICAL INTERVENTION; A ROOT CANAL AND RESTORATIVE WORK WAS PERFORMED. AS A RESULT, ALIGNER TREATMENT WAS DISCONTINUED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012999 | SMILEDIRECTCLUB ALIGNER SYSTEM | SEQUENTIAL ALIGNER | NXC | ACCESS DENTAL LAB | N/A | N/A | 00850007728007 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 YR | Unknown | Required Intervention| O |