FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

INVISALIGN SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1961702 · Received January 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2953749-2009-00137
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 11, 2011
Date of Event
December 21, 2009
Report Date
December 21, 2009
Manufacturer
ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Product Code
NXC
PMA / PMN Number
K981095
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED OUTSIDE THE 30 DAY REQUIREMENT, AS THIS MDR FILING IS RELATED TO ALIGN TECHNOLOGY'S (B)(4) BASED ON FORM FDA (B)(4) INSPECTION OBSERVATION, (B)(4) ISSUED ON (B)(4) 2010.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT'S HUSBAND REPORTED THAT THE PT WAS EXPERIENCING BREATHING PROBLEMS SOON AFTER WEARING THE ALIGNERS. THE PT WENT TO THE HOSP AND WAS PLACED ON MEDICATION (VENTOLIN, TULMOCORT AND PROVENZON). THE PT HAD BEEN WEARING THE ALIGNER FOR LESS THAN TWO WEEKS. THE MSDS SHEET WAS PROVIDED TO THE PT AND HER GENERAL MEDICAL PHYSICIAN AND HE PROVIDED CLEARANCE TO RE-START TREATMENT SINCE NOTHING ON THE MSDS SHEET INCLUDED WHAT SHE IS ALLERGIC TO. THE PT HAS SINCE THEN DISCONTINUED TREATMENT. THE PT SAW A RESPIRATORY SPECIALIST AND IS STILL UNDERGOING TESTING AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INVISALIGN SYSTEM SEQUENTIAL ALIGNERS - ORTHODONTIC DEVICE NXC ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC. INVISALIGN FULL 55672550

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 38 YR Required Intervention