FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

3M UNITEK TRANSBOND (TM) PLUS SELF ETCHING PRIMER

MDR report key: 7134792 · Received December 20, 2017

Report

Report Number
2020467-2017-00008
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 20, 2017
Date of Event
November 21, 2017
Report Date
December 19, 2017
Manufacturer
3M UNITEK CORPORAION
Product Code
KLE
UDI-DI
00652221109170
PMA / PMN Number
K001494
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SINCE THIS EVENT INVOLVED TWO MEDICAL DEVICES, TWO MANUFACTURER REPORTS ARE BEING SUBMITTED. THIS REPORT REPRESENTS THE SECOND MEDICAL DEVICE, AND 2020467-2017-00007 REPRESENTS THE FIRST DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2017, 3M WAS NOTIFIED THAT A (B)(6) MALE PATIENT HAD A 3M UNITEK APC FLASH-FREE CLARITY ADVANCED UPPER LEFT BICUSPID BRACKET (UL5) DEBOND FROM TOOTH #13 WHILE EATING AN APPLE. THE DEBONDED BRACKET CONTAINED TOOTH ENAMEL. THE ORTHODONTIST REMOVED THE BRACKET THAT WAS STILL ATTACHED TO THE ARCHWIRE AND SENT THE PATIENT TO HIS DENTIST FOR RESTORATION OF THE ENAMEL. UPON 3M FOLLOW-UP WITH THE ORTHODONTIST, ENAMEL DAMAGE DOWN TO DENTIN WAS REPORTED. THE BRACKET WAS INITIALLY PLACED ON (B)(6) 2016. OTHER PRODUCTS USED WHEN THE BRACKET WAS PLACED INCLUDED A NON-3M ETCHANT AND 3M UNITEK TRANSBOND PLUS SELF-ETCHING PRIMER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
913423 3M UNITEK TRANSBOND (TM) PLUS SELF ETCHING PRIMER AGENT, TOOTH BONDING, RESIN KLE 3M UNITEK CORPORAION 00652221109170

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 14 YR Required Intervention