FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MTML-CLEAR ALIGNER-DUAL ARCH

MDR report key: 5583122 · Received April 15, 2016

Report

Report Number
1036212-2016-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 15, 2016
Date of Event
March 15, 2016
Report Date
March 15, 2016
Manufacturer
RAINTREE ESSIX INC.
Product Code
NXC
PMA / PMN Number
K132145
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WHILE IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE DEVICE USED IN THIS CASE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT'S SYMPTOMS, IT IS POSSIBLE AS ALLERGIC REACTIONS TO DENTAL MATERIALS ARE KNOWN AND REPORTED, WITH MEDICAL CONSEQUENCES BEING DEPENDENT UPON THE SEVERITY OF THE INDIVIDUAL ALLERGIC RESPONSE AND SUBSEQUENT EXPOSURE TO THE SAME MATERIAL. THEREFORE, THIS EVENT MEETS THE CRITERIA FOR REPORTABILITY PER 21 CFR PART 803. THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AND FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN ALLERGIC REACTION TO HER MTM ALIGNER. WHILE WEARING THE ALIGNER, THE PATIENT HAS IRRITATION AND SWELLING. WHEN SHE REMOVES THE ALIGNER, THE SYMPTOMS SUBSIDE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
236806 MTML-CLEAR ALIGNER-DUAL ARCH ALIGNER, SEQUENTIAL NXC RAINTREE ESSIX INC. NA 11103

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 28 YR Other