FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SMILEDIRECTCLUB ALIGNER SYSTEM

MDR report key: 13115193 · 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