CERTAIN GOLD-TITE HEXED SCREW
Report
- Report Number
- 0001038806-2020-01902
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 25, 2020
- Date of Event
- October 29, 2020
- Report Date
- February 24, 2021
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET 3I
- Product Code
- NHA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K072642
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
A CERTAIN® GOLD-TITE® HEXED SCREW (IUNIHG), CERTAIN® BELLATEK® TITANIUM ABUTMENT 5.0MM (IEDAT5) AND UNK 3I IMPLANT WERE NOT RETURNED. SINCE PRODUCTS HAVE NOT BEEN RETURNED, VISUAL/FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN PERFORMED BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION. NO PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS WERE NOTED ON THE PER. THE REPORTED DEVICE WAS LOCATED ON TOOTH # 30 AND WAS USED FOR APPROXIMATELY 2 YEARS 8 MONTHS. PICTURES OR X-RAY IMAGES WERE NOT PROVIDED. DHR REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR THE SUBJECT LOT NUMBER (1212237). 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 NUMBERS (1212237) FOR SIMILAR EVENT AND NO OTHER COMPLAINT WAS IDENTIFIED. DECEMBER 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 COULD NOT BE VERIFIED AND THE REPORTED EVENTS ARE NON-VERIFIABLE. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION AND NO IMMEDIATE CAPA/HHE/D ESCALATION IS REQUIRED, AS THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION DID NOT CONFIRM THE PRODUCT WAS NONCONFORMING AT THE TIME OF DISTRIBUTION, AND NO NEW FAILURE MODE, HARM, OR HAZARDOUS SITUATION WAS IDENTIFIED THROUGH THE INVESTIGATION PERFORMED.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
ZIMMER BIOMET COMPLAINT (B)(4). PATIENT WEIGHT: NOT PROVIDED. INITIAL REPORTER FAX NUMBER: NOT PROVIDED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ABUTMENT SCREW HAD LOOSENED WITHIN THE DENTAL IMPLANT AT TOOTH LOCATION 30. ABUTMENT SCREW WAS UNSCREWED AND REMOVED. IMPLANT REMAINS IMPLANTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1371243 | CERTAIN GOLD-TITE HEXED SCREW | ABUTMENT SCREW | NHA | BIOMET 3I | 1212237 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77 YR |