FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
O BUTMENT
MDR report key: 148548
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Received February 10, 1998
Report
- Report Number
- 1627417-1998-00003
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- February 10, 1998
- Date of Event
- January 15, 1998
- Report Date
- February 6, 1998
- Manufacturer
- "O" CO., INC.
- Product Code
- DZE
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
FOUR OUT OF FIVE IMPLANTS PLACED IN THE MANDIBLE SYMPHYSIS AREA FAILED. THESE IMPLANTS HAD BEEN PLACED 12/23/92. THERE WAS AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF BONE LOSS IN THE AREA THE IMPLANTS WERE LOST. JUDGING FROM THE X-RAYS, THE IMPLANTS PLACED, APPEAR TO BE TOO LONG. THE LINGUAL PLATE OF THE CORTICAL BONE AND LOWER BORDER OF THE MANDIBLE APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN PENETRATED EXPOSING THE HA COATING TO SOFT TISSUE. THIS WOULD SET UP AN INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE WITH ACCOMPANYING ACIDITY WHICH WOULD BREAK DOWN THE HA COATING OF THE IMPLANTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O BUTMENT Implant | DENTAL IMPLANT | DZE | "O" CO., INC. | 4012 | 1725 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 YR | Other |