FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CERTAIN¿ TITANIUM LARGE HEXED SCREW

MDR report key: 15896233 · Received December 1, 2022

Report

Report Number
0001038806-2022-01837
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 1, 2022
Date of Event
November 7, 2022
Report Date
April 4, 2023
Manufacturer
BIOMET 3I
Product Code
NHA
UDI-DI
00844868006138
PMA / PMN Number
K972444
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ZIMMER BIOMET COMPLAINT NUMBER: (B)(4). PATIENT WEIGHT UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED. ADDITIONAL DEVICE INFORMATION: UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED. REPORTER NAME AND ADDRESS: UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED. PREMARKET IDENTIFICATION: K072642. DEVICE MANUFACTURER DATE: UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ZIMMER BIOMET COMPLAINT NUMBER (B)(4). THE FOLLOWING FIELDS HAVE BEEN UPDATED: FOUR CERTAIN® TITANIUM LARGE HEXED SCREWS (ILRGHT X 4) WERE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. VISUAL EVALUATION OF THE AS RETURNED PRODUCTS IDENTIFIED FRACTURE ABOVE THE THREADS. FUNCTIONAL TESTING COULD NOT BE PERFORMED SINCE THE DEVICES WERE FRACTURED. NO PRE-EXISTING CONDITION WAS NOTED ON THE PER. THE DEVICES WERE INTENDED FOR UNKNOWN TOOTH LOCATIONS. DHR REVIEW FOR THE LOTS (1251466 & 1249701) HAD REVEALED NO DEVIATIONS NOR NON-CONFORMANCES WHICH COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. ALL PRODUCTS WERE CONFORMING AT THE TIME THEY LEFT ZIMVIE. LOTS WERE INSPECTED AND PASSED ALL ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA BY QA. COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW WAS PERFORMED FOR THE REPORTED LOTS (1251466 & 1249701) AND NO SIMILAR EVENT OR COMPLAINT WAS FOUND. (COMPLAINT CATEGORY KEYWORD: SCREW FRACTURE). THEREFORE, BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, DEVICE MALFUNCTION DID OCCUR, AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED FOLLOWING VISUAL EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE 4 SCREW FRACTURED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2664072 CERTAIN¿ TITANIUM LARGE HEXED SCREW DENTAL SCREW NHA BIOMET 3I ILRGHT 1251466 00844868006138
2828762 CERTAIN¿ TITANIUM LARGE HEXED SCREW DENTAL SCREW NHA BIOMET 3I ILRGHT 1251466 00844868006138

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Female