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InjuryDYW

INSIGNIA

Received Apr 7, 2014

Report 2016150-2014-00024 · MDR key 3728707

Device

Generic name

Orthodontic Plastic Bracket

Manufacturer

Ormco Corportation

Catalog number

3425966*1*1

Lot number

19034

Product problems

  • Migration or Expulsion of Device

Patient

41

  • No Code Available

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE DOCTOR PLACED A TEMPORARY ANCHORAGE DEVICE FOR THE PATIENT TO CORRECT THE MOVEMENT. TO DATE, THE PATIENT IS DOING FINE. THE PRODUCT ALLEGED IN THIS INCIDENT WAS NOT RETURNED; THEREFORE, NO EVALUATION CAN BE CONDUCTED.

Description of Event or Problem

A DOCTOR ALLEGED THAT TWO (2) PATIENT HAD EXPERIENCED UNEXPECTED TEETH MOVEMENT AFTER PLACEMENT WITH INSIGNIA SINGLE PATIENT KIT. THIS IS THE FIRST OF TWO (2) REPORTS.