FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INBRACE TOOTH STRAIGHTENING SYSTEM (GEN 2.0)

MDR report key: 16261770 · Received January 29, 2023

Report

Report Number
3023370823-2023-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 29, 2023
Date of Event
January 5, 2023
Report Date
January 29, 2023
Manufacturer
SWIFT HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
DZC
PMA / PMN Number
K203442
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE PATIENT HAD HER SMARTWIRES PLACED A FEW WEEKS BEFORE THE ORTHODONTIST NOTICED THAT THE GINGIVAL PAPILLA GOT INFLAMED CAUSING SWELLING AND COVERING OF THE UPPER SMARTWIRE INTERPROXIMAL LOOP BETWEEN THE UPPER CENTRAL INCISORS. ACCORDING TO THE ORTHODONTIST, THIS TYPE OF INFLAMMATION IS FREQUENTLY SEEN IN ORTHODONTIC PATIENTS WHO DO NOT PRACTICE GOOD ORAL HYGIENE SUCH AS REGULAR FLOSSING AND BUSHING. PROPER ORAL HYGIENE INSTRUCTIONS WERE PROVIDED TO THE PATIENT INCLUDING MANUAL AND WATER FLOSSING.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PATIENT EXPERIENCED TISSUE INFLAMMATION AND AN INTERPROXIMAL LOOP OF THE UPPER SMARTWIRE EMBEDDED IN THE GINGIVAL PAPILLA BETWEEN THE UPPER CENTRAL INCISORS. THE SMARTWIRE WAS SECTIONED AND REMOVED TO ALLOW THE PAPILLA TO HEAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
977848 INBRACE TOOTH STRAIGHTENING SYSTEM (GEN 2.0) ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCE DZC SWIFT HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. 85004

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 30 YR Female Required Intervention