MAUDE Adverse Event Report: CANDID CARE CO. CANDID ALIGNER SYSTEM; ALIGNER SEQUENTIAL

Model Number	FA-0001
Medical Device Problem Code	Patient Device Interaction Problem (4001)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Joint locking (2672)
Date of Event	02/24/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Based on the information provided by the provider/patient, there is no evidence that supports or opposes the fact that the aligners caused, contributed or would likely cause or contribute to the reported event.This event is being file as a mdr since the provider/patient reported symptoms or physiological condition related to temporomandibular disorder (tmd).
Event or Problem Description
The provider/patient reported the following: pt complains of tmj pain on right side after putting in aligner #9.

• Brand Name: CANDID ALIGNER SYSTEM
• Common Device Name: ALIGNER SEQUENTIAL
• Manufacturer (Section D): CANDID CARE CO.; 1200 chambers road; suite 307; columbus OH 43212
• Manufacturer (Section G): CANDID CARE CO.; 1200 chambers road; suite 307; columbus OH 43212
• Manufacturer Contact: jim churchill ; 1200 chambers road; suite 307; columbus, OH 43212 ; 8442956915
• MDR Report Key: 24598909
• Report Number: 3015179606-2026-00009
• Device Sequence Number: 18234184
• Product Code: NXC
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00850004223567
• UDI-Public: 00850004223567
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: OH
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K190948
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 03/13/2026

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Model Number: FA-0001
• Device Catalogue Number: FGS-0002
• Device Lot Number: N/A
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: Not provided
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/13/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/06/2025
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): No
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other
• Patient Age: 40 YR
• Patient Sex: Female