FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

METAL PRINTED EXPANDER

MDR report key: 13841262 · Received March 21, 2022

Report

Report Number
2184045-2022-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 21, 2022
Date of Event
March 17, 2022
Report Date
March 21, 2022
Manufacturer
ALLESEE ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES
Product Code
DYJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

DOCTOR REPORTED THE RIGHT LINGUAL EXTENSION BROKE OFF A METAL PRINTED EXPANDER AND THE PATIENT SWALLOWED IT. IN FOLLOW-UP WITH THE ASSISTANT, THE PATIENT WAS REFERRED TO A PEDIATRICIAN. AN X-RAY WAS RECOMMENDED, BUT NOT PURSUED AS THE COMPONENT PASSED NATURALLY THE NEXT DAY WITHOUT INCIDENT. TO DATE, THE PATIENT IS DOING FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2365864 METAL PRINTED EXPANDER RAPID PALATAL EXPANDER DYJ ALLESEE ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES 5081115

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Female Other