FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STAINLESS STEEL GOLD ACCU-FORM ARCHWIRE

MDR report key: 5008532 · Received August 15, 2015

Report

Report Number
2418500-2015-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 15, 2015
Report Date
July 17, 2015
Manufacturer
GAC INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
ECN
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. HOWEVER, IF THIS MALFUNCTION RECURRED, IT COULD CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A SERIOUS INJURY OR REQUIRE MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO PRECLUDE SUCH. THIS EVENT, THEREFORE, IS REPORTABLE PER 21 CFR PART 803. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED FOR RETAINED-PRODUCT TESTING AND/OR DHR REVIEW.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN THIS EVENT AN ATTORNEY REPORTED THAT AN ADULT ORTHODONTIC PATIENT CLAIMS TO HAVE SWALLOWED AN ARCHWIRE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
540973 STAINLESS STEEL GOLD ACCU-FORM ARCHWIRE WIRE, ORTHODONTIC ECN GAC INTERNATIONAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other