FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HERBST APPLIANCE

MDR report key: 861549 · Received June 7, 2007

Report

Report Number
2184045-2007-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 7, 2007
Date of Event
April 1, 2007
Report Date
May 9, 2007
Manufacturer
ALLESEE ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES
Product Code
DYJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DR REPAIRED THE PT'S DAMAGED CROWN. THE HERBST APPLIANCE WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO THE DR FOR PLACEMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 5/07, THE DR INFORMED ALLESEE ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES THAT THE TISSUE IN THE PT'S MOUTH HAD SWOLLEN AROUND THE CANTILEVER OF A PREVIOUSLY BROKEN HERBST APPLIANCE. THE DR HAD TO CUT A SMALL HOLE IN THE PT'S CROWN IN ORDER TO REMOVE THE DEVICE FOR REPAIR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HERBST APPLIANCE BITE-JUMPING ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCE DYJ ALLESEE ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Required Intervention