FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BYTE RETAINER

MDR report key: 20309659 · Received September 26, 2024

Report

Report Number
3014845255-2021-00322
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 26, 2024
Report Date
November 14, 2025
Manufacturer
STRAIGHT SMILE, LLC
Product Code
KMY
UDI-DI
00850017524187
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THERE HAS BEEN A PREVIOUS REPORT RECEIVED WHERE THIS MALFUNCTION RESULTED IN A SERIOUS INJURY. THEREFORE, IT MUST BE PRESUMED THAT RECURRENCE OF THIS MALFUNCTION COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A SERIOUS INJURY OR REQUIRE MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO PRECLUDE SUCH. AS SUCH, THIS EVENT IS REPORTABLE PER 21CFR PART 803. THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED AS A PART OF A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW AND REMEDIATION EFFORT BASED ON ENHANCEMENTS AND HARMONIZATION MADE TO THE COMPANY'S COMPLAINT HANDLING PROCESSES. THERE IS NO CHANGE TO DEVICE PERFORMANCE OR TO THE DEVICE RISK PROFILE. A CAPA (2023-487) HAS BEEN OPENED TO MANAGE THE ACTIONS RELATED TO REMEDIATION OF COMPLAINT FILES AND ANY REQUIRED MDR REPORTING. THIS RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW INCLUDES THE DATE RANGE OF 05/17/2021 THROUGH 05/31/2024.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A DHR REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED WITH NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PATIENT REPORTED THE RETAINER HAS A JAGGED EDGE CUTTING THEIR PALATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1166161 BYTE RETAINER POSITIONER, TOOTH, PREFORMED KMY STRAIGHT SMILE, LLC BYTERETAINER NA 00850017524187

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown