FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INVISALIGN SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3931631 · Received June 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
2953749-2014-00244
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 24, 2014
Date of Event
January 1, 2014
Report Date
June 11, 2014
Manufacturer
ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Product Code
NXC
PMA / PMN Number
K081960
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ALIGNERS ARE NOT BEING EVALUATED AS THE PRODUCT PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE TO SPECIFICATIONS AND THE DEVICE WAS USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH LABELED INDICATIONS. THE PT REPORTED THE SYMPTOM OF UNEXPECTED LOSS OF A PERMANENT TOOTH # 24. SINCE TOOTH LOSS IS CONSIDERED TO BE "PERMANENT DAMAGE TO A BODY STRUCTURE" AND OCCURRED DURING THE USE OF THE INVISALIGN SYSTEM, THIS IS BEING REPORTED AS AN MDR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT REPORTED THE SYMPTOM OF UNEXPECTED LOSS OF A PERMANENT TOOTH # 24 (LOWER LEFT CENTRAL INCISOR). THE PT REPORTED VISITING A PERIODONTIST DUE TO THE REPORTED SYMPTOM. THE TREATING DOCTOR DEFINED THIS EVENT AS A COSMETIC PROBLEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
368525 INVISALIGN SYSTEM SEQUENTIAL ALIGNERS NXC ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC. VIVERA RETAINER 11794305

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 38 YR Other