FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HAHN TAPERED IMPLANT 4.3 X 13 MM

MDR report key: 14431361 · Received May 18, 2022

Report

Report Number
3011649314-2022-00289
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 18, 2022
Date of Event
April 12, 2022
Report Date
October 31, 2024
Manufacturer
PRISMATIK DENTALCRAFT, INC.
Product Code
DZE
PMA / PMN Number
K143353
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. IF/ WHEN THE DEVICE IS RETURNED AN INVESTIGATION WILL BE CARRIED OUT AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT'S WEIGHT IS NOT RECORDED AT THE TIME OF VISIT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. HOWEVER, THE DEVICE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND THE RESULTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: DHR RESULTS THE DHR WAS REVIEWED FOR LOT# 6101958 AND THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE DISCOVERED TO INDICATE THAT A PRODUCT DEFECT OR NON-CONFORMITY CONTRIBUTED TO THE ISSUE. THE PART MET ALL THE CRITERIA CALLED FOR IN THE PRODUCTION ROUTER. STOCK PRODUCT REVIEWED RESULTS THERE WAS NO STOCK PRODUCT FROM LOT# 6101958 AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW. INVESTIGATION METHODS/RESULTS CUSTOMER HAS NOT RETURNED THE COMPLAINT PART FOR INVESTIGATION TO DATE. HOWEVER, THE NON-VISUAL DEVICE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED. ROOT CAUSE "FAILURE TO OSSEOINTEGRATE" IS A COMMON COMPLAINT IN REGARDS TO IMPLANT FAILURE. THIS OCCURS WHEN THE PATIENT'S BONE DOES NOT INTEGRATE WITH THE IMPLANT SURFACE. THE POSSIBLE RESPONSES TO THIS COMPLAINT COULD BE ATTRIBUTED TO VARIOUS CAUSES. ALTHOUGH THE ROOT CAUSE FOR FAILURE TO OSSEOINTEGRATE IS INCONCLUSIVE AND SPECIFIC TO EACH CASE, PROBABLE CAUSES COULD BE THE LOSS OF PRIMARY STABILITY AT THE OSTEOTOMY SITE DUE TO INSUFFICIENT BONE OR POOR BONE QUALITY; EITHER THE BONE WAS TOO SOFT OR THE OPERATOR ERRED IN CREATING AN OSTEOTOMY BIGGER THAN THE SIZE OF THE IMPLANT DIAMETER. PREMATURE LOADING, PATIENT'S HEALTH, PERI-IMPLANTITIS, SMOKING, AND LACK OF ORAL HYGIENE MAY ALSO BE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS. IFU 570 REV 3.0 (HAHN TAPERED IMPLANT SYSTEM) CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IN PRECAUTION SECTION SURGICAL PROCEDURES: "MINIMIZING TISSUE DAMAGE IS CRUCIAL TO SUCCESSFUL IMPLANT OSSEOINTEGRATION. IN PARTICULAR, CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO ELIMINATE SOURCES OF INFECTION, CONTAMINANTS, SURGICAL AND THERMAL TRAUMA. RISK OF OSSEOINTEGRATION FAILURE INCREASES AS TISSUE TRAUMA INCREASES. ALL DRILLING PROCEDURES SHOULD BE PERFORMED AT 2000 RPM OR LESS UNDER CONTINUAL AND COPIOUS IRRIGATION. ALL SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS USED MUST BE IN GOOD CONDITION AND SHOULD BE USED CAREFULLY TO AVOID DAMAGE TO IMPLANTS OR OTHER COMPONENTS. IMPLANTS SHOULD BE PLACED WITH SUFFICIENT STABILITY; HOWEVER, EXCESSIVE INSERTION TORQUE MAY RESULT IN IMPLANT FRACTURE, OR FRACTURE OR NECROSIS OF THE IMPLANT SITE. THE PROPER SURGICAL PROTOCOL SHOULD BE STRICTLY ADHERED TO." IFU 570 REV 3.0 (HAHN TAPERED IMPLANT SYSTEM) CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IN WARNING SECTION: "ABSOLUTE SUCCESS CANNOT BE GUARANTEED. FACTORS SUCH AS INFECTION, DISEASE AND INADEQUATE BONE QUALITY AND/OR QUANTITY CAN RESULT IN OSSEOINTEGRATION FAILURES FOLLOWING SURGERY OR INITIAL OSSEOINTEGRATION." THE IFU ALSO CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IN WARNING SECTION: "THE IMPLANT SITE SHOULD BE INSPECTED FOR ADEQUATE BONE BY RADIOGRAPHS, PALPATIONS AND VISUAL EXAMINATION. DETERMINE THE LOCATION OF NERVES AND OTHER VITAL STRUCTURES AND THEIR PROXIMITY TO THE IMPLANT SITE BEFORE ANY DRILLING TO AVOID POTENTIAL INJURY, SUCH AS PERMANENT NUMBNESS TO THE LOWER LIP AND CHIN."

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL DATA: B1, B2, H6 (TYPE OF INVESTIGATION CODE - 3331). CORRECTED DATA: H1, H6 (TYPE OF INVESTIGATION CODE - 4114, INVESTIGATION FINDINGS CODE, AND INVESTIGATION CONCLUSIONS CODE). CAPA: CA-00016. MANUFACTURER REFERENCE: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HAHN TAPERED IMPLANT FAILED. THE PATIENT'S BONE TYPE IS BETWEEN II AND III, AND THEIR ORAL HYGIENE IS LISTED AS GOOD. THERE IS NO MEDICAL OR DENTAL HISTORY PRIOR TO IMPLANT PLACEMENT. THE PATIENT PRESENTED ON (B)(6) 2022 FOR A PRIMARY PROCEDURE ON TOOTH #9. PER THE PROVIDER, "THE IMPLANT INITIALLY HAD GOOD STABILITY AND THE PATIENT DEMANDED A TEMPORARY ON IT, SO THE PROVIDER FABRICATED A SCREW RETAINING TEMP AND ADJUSTED IT OUT OF OCCLUSION." YET TWO MONTHS LATER, ON (B)(6) 2022, THE PROVIDER NOTED THE IMPLANT WAS LOOSE AND FAILED TO INTEGRATE, AND THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1503025 HAHN TAPERED IMPLANT 4.3 X 13 MM HAHN TAPERED IMPLANT DZE PRISMATIK DENTALCRAFT, INC. 70-1154-IMP0012 6101958

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR Female Required Intervention