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InjuryNJM

CLEAR-VIZ MINI BRACKET

Received Jul 7, 2020 · Event occurred Jun 19, 2020

Report 0001937100-2020-00001 · MDR key 10240550

Device

Generic name

Ceramic Bracket

Manufacturer

Dynaflex

Model number

300-R2(XX)

Catalog number

300-R2(XX)

Lot number

1965

Product problems

  • Activation, Positioning or Separation Problem
  • Activation, Positioning or Separation Problem

Patient

26 YR

  • Patient Problem/Medical Problem
  • Patient Problem/Medical Problem

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

NO CONCLUSIVE EVIDENCE HAS BEEN PROVIDED THAT SUPPORTS OR OPPOSES THE FACT THAT THE BRACKET CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT'S INJURY. DYNAFLEX RELABELS AND REPACKAGES THE BRACKET WHICH IS ORIGINALLY MANUFACTURED BY (B)(4) UNDER THE NAME (B)(4). 510K IS HELD BY (B)(4). THIS IS AN ISOLATED INCIDENT AND DYNAFLEX HAS NOT RECEIVED ANY OTHER COMPLAINTS ABOUT TOOTH BREAKAGE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PRODUCT IN THE MANY YEARS OF SALES.

Description of Event or Problem

WHILE ORTHODONTIST WAS REMOVING THE BRACKET FROM TOOTH #8, THE PATIENT'S TOOTH CRACKED.

Remedial action

  • Patient Monitoring