APC FLASH-FREE VICTORY SERIES SUPERIOR FIT BUCCAL TUBE
Report
- Report Number
- 2020467-2017-00003
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 22, 2017
- Date of Event
- September 27, 2017
- Report Date
- November 22, 2017
- Manufacturer
- 3M UNITEK CORPORAION
- Product Code
- DYH
- UDI-DI
- 00652221229021
- PMA / PMN Number
- K113197
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
SINCE TWO 3M UNITEK PRODUCTS WERE INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT, TWO MANUFACTURER REPORTS ARE BEING FILED. THE CURRENT MANUFACTURER REPORT IS RELATED TO THE FIRST DEVICE AND MANUFACTURER REPORT 2020467-2017-00004 IS RELATED TO THE SECOND DEVICE.
ON (B)(6) 2017, 3M WAS NOTIFIED BY AN ORTHODONTIST THAT THE TOP LAYER OF ENAMEL BROKE OFF A (B)(6) MALE PATIENT'S TOOTH (#3) UPON DEBONDING OF A 3M UNITEK APC FLASH FREE VICTORY SERIES FIT BUCCAL TUBE. 3M UNITEK TRANSBOND PLUS SELF-ETCHING PRIMER WAS USED TO PLACE THE BRACKET. THE ORTHODONTIST SENT THE PATIENT TO THEIR DENTIST TO HAVE THE TOOTH REPAIRED. UPON FOLLOW-UP BY 3M WITH THE ORTHODONTIST, IT WAS LEARNED THAT THE ENAMEL DAMAGE WAS DOWN TO DENTIN AND THE ORTHODONTIST REPORTED THAT THE TOOTH APPEARED TO BE NORMAL PRIOR TO THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 831792 | APC FLASH-FREE VICTORY SERIES SUPERIOR FIT BUCCAL TUBE | ADHESIVE, BRACKET AND TOOTH CONDITIONER, RESIN | DYH | 3M UNITEK CORPORAION | 00652221229021 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 YR | Required Intervention |