FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CERTAIN GOLD-TITE HEXED SCREW

MDR report key: 10582053 · Received September 24, 2020

Report

Report Number
0001038806-2020-01430
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 24, 2020
Date of Event
August 31, 2020
Report Date
November 16, 2020
Manufacturer
BIOMET 3I
Product Code
NHA
PMA / PMN Number
K072642
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ONE CERTAIN® GOLD-TITE® HEXED SCREW (IUNIHG) WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THEREFORE, VISUAL EVALUATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED USING THE APPLICABLE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE AND RISK FILES. FUNCTIONAL TESTING AND DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED SINCE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. NO PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS WERE REPORTED. THE REPORTED DEVICE HAD BEEN PLACED ON TOOTH NUMBER 30 FOR APPROXIMATELY 3 YEARS. X-RAY OR PICTURE IMAGES WERE NOT PROVIDED. DHR REVIEW FOR THE LOT (1200856) HAD REVEALED NO DEVIATIONS NOR NON-CONFORMANCES WHICH COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENTS. ALL PRODUCTS WERE 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 (1200856) FOR SIMILAR EVENTS AND NO OTHER COMPLAINT WAS IDENTIFIED. SEPTEMBER POST MARKET TRENDING WAS REVIEWED AND THERE WERE NO ACTIONABLE EVENTS OR CORRECTIVE ACTIONS FOR THE REPORTED EVENT OR PRODUCTS. THEREFORE, BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, DEVICE MALFUNCTION AND THE REPORTED EVENTS COULD NOT BE VERIFIED SINCE THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED AND NO PICTORIAL EVIDENCE WAS PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ZIMMER BIOMET (B)(4). AGE: NOT PROVIDED. PATIENT WEIGHT: NOT PROVIDED. INITIAL REPORTER FAX NUMBER: NOT PROVIDED. DEVICE NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ABUTMENT SCREW (IUNIHG) FRACTURED WITHIN THE IMPLANT AT POSITION NUMBER 30. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED. FRAGMENT SCREW EXPECTED TO BE REMOVED. IMPLANT REMAINS IMPLANTED AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1045281 CERTAIN GOLD-TITE HEXED SCREW ABUTMENT SCREW NHA BIOMET 3I 1200856

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1