FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MTML-CLEAR ALIGNER-DUAL ARCH

MDR report key: 6896911 · Received September 27, 2017

Report

Report Number
1036212-2017-00007
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 27, 2017
Date of Event
August 28, 2017
Report Date
November 20, 2017
Manufacturer
RAINTREE ESSIX INC.
Product Code
NXC
PMA / PMN Number
K163155
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MULTIPLE UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN THE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION. A DHR REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED WITH NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THEREFORE, BECAUSE THIS EVENT RESULTED IN A SERIOUS INJURY, IT IS REPORTABLE PER 21CFR PART 803. THE DEVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION, THOUGH HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED AS OF THIS REPORT. EVALUATION RESULTS WILL BE SUBMITTED AS THEY BECOME AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERGOING TREATMENT WITH MTM ALIGNERS EXPERIENCED HEMORRHAGING AND BLEEDING IN TOOTH #9 WHILE WEARING HER FINAL ALIGNER. TOOTH #9 HAS BEEN EXTRACTED AS A RESULT. THE PATIENT HAD HER FINAL UPPER TRAY (TRAY 5) INSERTED ON (B)(6) 2017. ABOUT A WEEK AFTER INSERTION, SHE NOTICED A DISCOLORATION OF TOOTH #9. OVER THE NEXT WEEK, THE TOOTH BECAME PAINFUL. THE PATIENT WAS SEEN AT HER DENTIST OFFICE ON (B)(6) 2017. THE PATIENT HAD AN INCOMPLETE ROOT CANAL PERFORMED AT THAT TIME WITH PLANS TO EXTRACT THE TOOTH AND EVENTUALLY REPLACE IT WITH AN IMPLANT. ON (B)(6) 2017, THE PATIENT HAD THE TOOTH EXTRACTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
676275 MTML-CLEAR ALIGNER-DUAL ARCH ALIGNER, SEQUENTIAL NXC RAINTREE ESSIX INC. NA 22596

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Disability