FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRANSBOND PLUS SELF ETCHING PRIMER

MDR report key: 599787 · Received May 6, 2005

Report

Report Number
2020467-2005-00004
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 6, 2005
Date of Event
April 1, 2005
Report Date
April 27, 2005
Manufacturer
3M UNITEK
Product Code
DYH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ORTHODONTIST STATED THAT THE BRACKETS, ALONG WITH THE ARCHWIRE, DETACHED FROM THE PATIENT'S TEETH BECAUSE OF AN ADHESIVE-BOND FAILURE WHICH HE ATTRIBUTED TO THE ETCHANT/PRIMER. AS A RESULT, THE ARCHWIRE LODGED IN THE PATIENT'S THROAT. PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO AN ACCIDENT & EMERGENCY HOSPITAL WHERE THE ARCHWIRE WAS REMOVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRANSBOND PLUS SELF ETCHING PRIMER ORTHODONTIC ETCHANT/PRIMER DYH 3M UNITEK NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention ORTHODONTIC ADHESIVE, BRACKETS AND ARCHWIRE| THERAPY DATE:UNKNOWN