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Ormco Premium 866-2013Recalls & reported problems

Ormco Corporation · LONG HANDLE WEINGART PLIERS · Class 1

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00889989082173), received between Aug 13, 2019 and Aug 13, 2019 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (1 report).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture1

Patient problems

  • Laceration(s)1
  • Tooth Fracture1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryAug 13, 2019Fracture; Fracture

    DURING A ROUTINE ACTIVATION APPOINTMENT WHILE CRIMPING THE STOPS ON A MAXILLARY 19X25TMA ARCH WIRE THE BEAK OF AN ORMCO WEINGHART PLIER BROKE INTRA-ORALLY. THIS RESULTED IN A SLIP & FRACTURE OF THE MESIAL INCISAL CORNER OF THE PATIENT'S #21 AS WELL AS A SMALL LACERATION OF THE ATTACHED GINGIVAL APICAL TO THE #21 & A SMALL CUT IN THE MAXILLARY LIP NEAR THE VERMILLION BORDER.

    Patient problems: Laceration(s); Tooth Fracture

    MAUDE report 8889206 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.