FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CERTAIN TITANIUM LARGE HEXED SCREW

MDR report key: 10559185 · Received September 21, 2020

Report

Report Number
0001038806-2020-01410
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 21, 2020
Report Date
November 13, 2020
Manufacturer
BIOMET 3I
Product Code
DZE
UDI-DI
00844868006138
PMA / PMN Number
K972444
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ZIMMERBIOMET COMPLAINT NUMBER (B)(4). THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS HAVE BEEN UPDATED: H3: DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: CHANGE ¿NO' TO 'YES'. A CERTAIN® TITANIUM LARGE HEXED SCREW (ILRGHT) WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. VISUAL EVALUATION OF THE AS RETURNED PRODUCT IDENTIFIED WORN MARKINGS DUE TO USAGE AND A FRACTURE AT THE TREADS. FUNCTIONAL TESTING TO RECREATE THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE PERFORMED DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE DEVICE AND EVENT. NO PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS WERE NOTED ON THE COMPLAINT. THE REPORTED DEVICE LOCATION AND USAGE IS UNKNOWN. PICTURES OR X-RAY IMAGES WERE NOT PROVIDED. DHR REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR THE SUBJECT LOT NUMBER (1212216). IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT ALL OPERATIONS AND INSPECTIONS WERE EXECUTED AS PER APPLICABLE PROCEDURE. NO DEVIATIONS OR NON-CONFORMANCES, WHICH COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOTED AS PART OF THE DHR. LOT WAS INSPECTED AND PASSED ALL ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA BY QA. COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW WAS PERFORMED FOR THE REPORTED LOT NUMBER (1212216) FOR SIMILAR EVENT AND NO OTHER COMPLAINT WAS IDENTIFIED. AUGUST POST MARKET TRENDING WAS REVIEWED AND THERE WERE NO ACTIONABLE EVENTS OR CORRECTIVE ACTIONS FOR THE REPORTED EVENT OR DEVICE. BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, DEVICE MALFUNCTION DID OCCUR AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED.

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). PATIENT IDENTIFIER UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED. AGE AND DATE OF BIRTH UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED. PATIENT SEX UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED. WEIGHT UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED. DATE OF EVENT UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED. TITLE UNKNOWN/ NOT PROVIDED. FIRST/GIVEN NAME: UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED. LAST NAME UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED. EMAIL ADDRESS UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED. OCCUPATION UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED. PMA/510(K) NUMBER: K072642.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SCREW FRACTURED. FRACTURED PART OF THE SCREW WAS REMOVED WITH SUCCESS FROM IMPLANT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1028345 CERTAIN TITANIUM LARGE HEXED SCREW DENTAL SCREW DZE BIOMET 3I ILRGHT 1212216 00844868006138

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1