FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CERTAIN GOLD-TITE LARGE HEXED SCREW

MDR report key: 10367582 · Received August 5, 2020

Report

Report Number
0001038806-2020-01075
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 5, 2020
Date of Event
February 20, 2020
Report Date
November 30, 2020
Manufacturer
BIOMET 3I
Product Code
DZE
UDI-DI
00844868006121
PMA / PMN Number
K972444
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PO
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ZIMMER BIOMET COMPLAINT NUMBER (B)(4). ALTHOUGH THE MANUFACTURER (ZB EU AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE) HAS RECEIVED THE PRODUCT (ILRGHG) THE MANUFACTURING/INVESTIGATION SITE HAS NOT RECEIVED/EVALUATED THE ACTUAL DEVICES DUE TO COVID PROTOCOLS AND DELAYS IN SHIPMENT (LOST IN TRANSIT BY UPS, TRACKING (B)(4). THEREFORE, THE PRODUCTS HAS NOT BEEN PHYSICALLY INSPECTED. THE INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED USING APPLICABLE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE AND RISK FILES. FUNCTIONAL TESTING COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS THE PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN PHYSICALLY INSPECTED. NO PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS WERE NOTED ON THE PER. THE EVENT OCCURRED AT TOOTH SITE 14 (FDI). THE IMPLANT HAD BEEN PLACED FOR APPROXIMATELY 1 YEAR. X-RAY AND PICTURE IMAGES WERE NOT PROVIDED. DHR REVIEW FOR THE LOT (1192745 ) HAD REVEALED NO DEVIATIONS NOR NON-CONFORMANCES WHICH COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. PRODUCT WAS CONFORMING AT THE TIME THEY LEFT ZIMMER BIOMET. LOT WAS INSPECTED AND PASSED ALL ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA BY QA. COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW WAS PERFORMED FOR THE LOT (1192745) FOR SIMILAR EVENT AND NO OTHER COMPLAINT ABOUT NONCONFORMING PRODUCTS WAS IDENTIFIED. SEPTEMBER POST MARKET TRENDING WAS REVIEWED AND THERE WERE NO ACTIONABLE TRENDS OR CORRECTIVE ACTIONS FOR THE REPORTED DEVICES AND EVENTS.THEREFORE, BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, DEVICE MALFUNCTION COULD NOT BE VERIFIED. ADDITIONALLY, THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE VERIFIED AS THE PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN PHYSICALLY INSPECTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ZIMMER BIOMET (B)(4). WEIGHT UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED. PMA/510(K) NUMBER: K072642.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SCREW FRACTURED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
835433 CERTAIN GOLD-TITE LARGE HEXED SCREW DENTAL SCREW DZE BIOMET 3I ILRGHG 1192745 00844868006121

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR