FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INCOGNITO(TM)

MDR report key: 5446874 · Received February 19, 2016

Report

Report Number
2020467-2016-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 19, 2016
Date of Event
January 20, 2016
Report Date
February 18, 2016
Manufacturer
3M UNITEK CORPORATION
Product Code
EJF
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PATIENT IS DESCRIBED BY ORTHODONTIST AS HAVING A TIGHT BITE AND THERE IS NO DOUBT HE CLENCHES HIS TEETH. THE LINGUAL BRACKETS WERE DEBONDED ON (B)(6) 2016 AND PATIENT IS CONTINUING TREATMENT WITH A REMOVABLE ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADULT MALE IN ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT USING LINGUAL BRACKETS, ORTHODONTIST REPORTED A BROKEN TOOTH, THE UPPER RIGHT 1ST BICUSPID. THERE WAS A CROWN ON THIS TOOTH. THE LINGUAL CUSP HAD SHEARED OFF, THE BUCCAL PORTION WAS LEFT INTACT. WHEN THE PATIENT FINISHES ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT, THIS TOOTH WILL BE EXTRACTED AND REPLACED WITH AN IMPLANT. IN SPEAKING WITH THE DOCTOR, SHE MENTIONED A PRIOR TOOTH BREAKAGE, THE UPPER LEFT 2ND MOLAR. THIS TOOTH ALSO HAD A CROWN. THE TOOTH BROKE OFF AT THE GUMLINE AND WAS EXTRACTED BY AN ORAL SURGEON IN (B)(6) 2015. THIS WAS NOT REPORTED TO THE MANUFACTURER AT THE TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
104999 INCOGNITO(TM) BRACKET, METAL, ORTHODONTIC EJF 3M UNITEK CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR Required Intervention