FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HERBST APPLIANCE
MDR report key: 931656
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Received October 24, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- 2184045-2007-00004
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 24, 2007
- Date of Event
- October 1, 2007
- Report Date
- October 1, 2007
- Manufacturer
- ALLESEE ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES
- Product Code
- DYJ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE APPLIANCE MAY HAVE AGGRAVATED THE PT'S EXISTING SALIVATING DISORDER CAUSING IRRITATION DUE TO THE EXCESS SALIVA. THE DOCTOR PRESCRIBED A TOPICAL OINTMENT FOR THE IRRITATION IN 2007. THE MEDICATION RESOLVED THE IRRITATION. THE PT IS NOW DOING FINE AND CONTINUES TO USE THE DEVICE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE DOCTOR INFORMED ALLESEE ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES THAT THE PT MAY BE SHOWING SIGNS OF A REACTION TO THE HERBST APPLIANCE. THE PT HAS BEEN SALIVATING HEAVILY SINCE THE PLACEMENT OF THE APPLIANCE.
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 |