FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BRACKET, METAL, ORTHODONTIC

MDR report key: 7043229 · Received November 17, 2017

Report

Report Number
2016150-2017-00006
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 17, 2017
Date of Event
January 31, 2014
Report Date
November 14, 2017
Manufacturer
ORMCO CORPORATION
Product Code
EJF
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ORMCO CORPORATION WAS NOTIFIED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES THAT A COMPLAINT HAD BEEN REGISTERED WITH REGARD TO THE ALLEGED SERIOUS INJURY. SPECIFIC PATIENT INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED; THEREFORE WE ARE UNABLE TO RECEIVE FURTHER INFORMATION. THE PRODUCT INVOLVED IN THIS INCIDENT WAS NOT RETURNED THEREFORE NO EVALUATION CAN BE CONDUCTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS ALLEGED THAT THE ORTHODONTIC BRACKETS MADE THE PATIENT MENTALLY UNSTABLE AND EXPERIENCED DAMAGE TO THEIR TEETH AND GUMS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
819342 BRACKET, METAL, ORTHODONTIC EJF ORMCO CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| S