FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BETA TITANIUM ARCH

MDR report key: 292173 · Received August 22, 2000

Report

Report Number
2939494-2000-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 22, 2000
Report Date
August 11, 2000
Manufacturer
ACME MONACO
Product Code
DZC
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
INVALID DATA

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ALL OF THE BETA TITANIUM THAT WAS SOLD TO FACILITY WAS NOT TESTED TO THEIR SAMPLING PLAN "C=O" TO ANY LEVEL OF ASSURANCE FOR BRITTLESNESS. FACILITY CUSTOMERS AND PTS EXPERIENCED BREAKAGE IN NORMAL USE OF DEVICE. FACILITY WITHDREW ALL PRODUCT FROM MARKET. ACME WILL REPLACE WITH BETTER PRODUCT IF AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BETA TITANIUM ARCH ORTHODONTIC ARCH WIRE DZC ACME MONACO * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Other