FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PLACKERS MTH GD GNM

MDR report key: 8386369 · Received March 4, 2019

Report

Report Number
1825660-2019-00517
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 4, 2019
Date of Event
February 8, 2019
Report Date
March 4, 2019
Manufacturer
RANIR LLC
Product Code
OBR
PMA / PMN Number
K094020
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CONSUMER STATED SHE HAD BEEN A LONG TIME CONSUMER OF YOUR GRIND NO MORE NIGHT GUARDS. SHE ENJOYED USING THE GUARD AS IT'S SO MUCH SMALLER AND LIGHTER THAN THE BIG, FULL-COVERAGE NIGHT GUARD. CONSUMER STATED "IT WASN'T UNTIL RECENTLY THAT I LEARNED I NOW HAVE A MALOCCLUSION AS A RESULT OF LONG-TIME USE OF GRIND NO MORE. MY BACK TEETH NO LONGER TOUCH AT EXACTLY WHERE THE BITE PLATES TOUCH THE TEETH, THEREBY CAUSING MY FRONT TEETH TO WEAR AWAY AND CAUSE CONTINUOUS CHIPPING OF THAT FRONT-TOOTH BONDING I HAVE. AT THE SUGGESTION OF MY DENTIST, I HAD AN ORTHODONTIC CONSULTATION AND 12-18 MONTHS WORTH OF TREATMENT TO FIX MY PROBLEM. I'M SAD THAT I WASN'T AWARE THAT LONG-TERM USE OF YOUR PRODUCT WOULD CAUSE SUCH MAJOR ISSUES. SHE USED THE GUARDS FOR 5 YEARS (IT WAS NOT CLEAR IF SHE WAS USING THE SAME EXACT GUARD, BUT IT'S BELIEVED THAT SHE WAS USING SEVERAL GUARDS OVER THE 5 YEARS). DIRECTIONS STATE NOT TO USE THE PRODUCT MORE THAN 3 MONTHS FROM INITIAL USE WITHOUT CONSULTING YOUR DENTIST AND TO CONTINUE SEEING YOUR DENTIST EVERY SIX MONTHS THEREAFTER WHILE USING THE PRODUCT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
180912 PLACKERS MTH GD GNM MOUTHGUARD, OVER-THE-COUNTER OBR RANIR LLC MTH GD GNM 10CT

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1