ASTRON CLEAR SPLINTS
Report
- Report Number
- 3011649314-2019-00537
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 17, 2019
- Report Date
- January 31, 2020
- Manufacturer
- PRISMATIK DENTALCRAFT INC.
- Product Code
- MQC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K111828
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, NO INVESTIGATIONS COULD BE CONDUCTED.
CORRECTED: THIS INFORMATION WAS OMITTED AT THE TIME OF THE SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOLLOW UP #1. THE DEVICE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND THE RESULTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: DEVICE HISTORY RECORD: NO DHR WAS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW. THE DEVICE WAS FABRICATED PER PHYSICIAN'S PRESCRIPTION ONLY. RETURNED SAMPLE: THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. ROOT CAUSE: THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE EXPLICITLY DETERMINED. CUSTOMER PROVIDED VERY LIMITED INFORMATION FOR THIS COMPLAINT. PER PREMARKET NOTIFICATION 510(K) SUMMARY FOR CLEARSPLINT (K111828), IT CONTAINED THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IN PROPOSED INSTRUCTION: "CAUTION: AN ALLERGY TEST IS RECOMMENDED PRIOR TO PLACING (APPLIANCE) IN A DENTAL CAVITY." HOWEVER, IT WAS UNKNOWN IF ANY DENTAL OR MEDICAL HISTORY WAS PROVIDED PRIOR TO THE DEVICE WAS PRESCRIBED. IN ADDITION, IT WAS UNKNOWN HOW PATIENT WAS INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN AND CLEAN THE DEVICE. PER PROPOSED INSTRUCTION PROVIDED FROM K111828, ASTRON DENTAL CORPORATION SUGGESTED "BRIEFLY PLACE APPLIANCE IN WARM TAP WATER BEFORE INSERTING IN MOUTH." PER SUPPLEMENT DATA FROM K111828, THE CLEARSPLINT WAS FOUND TO BE BIOCOMPATIBLE. THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE KEPT ON RECORD FOR TRACK AND TRENDING PURPOSES.
THE DEVICE HAS NOT YET BEEN RETURNED. AN INVESTIGATION WILL BE COMPLETED ONCE THE SAMPLE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. MODEL NUMBER - NOT APPLICABLE, CATALOG NUMBER - NOT APPLICABLE, LOT NUMBER - NOT APPLICABLE, EXPIRATION DATE - NOT APPLICABLE, UDI NUMBER - NOT AVAILABLE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN ALLERGIC REACTION AFTER USING AN ASTRON CLEAR SPLINT (UPPER) DEVICE. ACCORDING TO THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE DOCTOR VIA E-MAIL, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SWELLING OF THE LIPS SHORTLY AFTER THE DELIVERY OF THE DEVICE (DATE UNKNOWN). IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER OR NOT THE PATIENT HAS ANY KNOWN ALLERGIES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871771 | ASTRON CLEAR SPLINTS | ASTRON CLEAR SPLINTS | MQC | PRISMATIK DENTALCRAFT INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |