IMP,TSV,3.7,16,MTX,MG
Report
- Report Number
- 0002023141-2023-01318
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 11, 2023
- Report Date
- October 12, 2023
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER DENTAL
- Product Code
- DZE
- UDI-DI
- 00889024019959
- PMA / PMN Number
- K101977
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
SIMILAR COMPLAINTS FOR BONE LOSS RELATED PROBLEMS HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY INVESTIGATED. REFER TO ATTACHED SUMMARY INVESTIGATION. VISUAL AND DIMENSIONAL EVALUATIONS OF THE PREVIOUSLY RETURNED PRODUCT HAVE NOT IDENTIFIED OR SUGGESTED MANUFACTURING NON-CONFORMANCES. FURTHERMORE, THE PROBABILITY OF MANUFACTURING OR DESIGN DEFECTS THAT MIGHT LEAD TO BONE LOSS ESCAPING THE AVAILABLE DETECTIONS IS REMOTE AND ALMOST NONEXISTENT. ZIMVIE QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (QMS) HAS CONTROLS IN PLACE TO ENSURE THE DISTRIBUTION OF CONFORMING PRODUCT. ADDITIONALLY, ALL DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEWS VERIFIED THAT EACH IMPLANT WAS STERILIZED PER PROCEDURE FOR EVERY DEVICE. ALL COMPLAINT DATA USED FOR THE SUMMARY INVESTIGATION WAS FOUND TO BE CONFORMING AND DID NOT MEET CAPA/HHE/D/ OR ANY FURTHER ESCALATIONS. THEREFORE, THERE WERE NO COMPLAINTS WHICH CONFIRMED A MANUFACTURING OR DESIGN RELATED ISSUE THAT DID OR COULD CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO THE REPORTED EVENT. DHR REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR THE SUBJECT LOT NUMBER 1254032. NO DEVIATIONS OR NON-CONFORMANCES, WHICH COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT, WERE NOTED AS PART OF THE DHR. COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW WAS PERFORMED FOR THE REPORTED LOT NUMBER 1254032 FOR SIMILAR EVENTS AND NO OTHER COMPLAINT WAS IDENTIFIED. REVIEW COMPLETED UTILIZING KEYWORDS: ¿DENTAL : MEDICAL : BONE LOSS¿ AS DOCUMENTED IN THE SUMMARY INVESTIGATION, CONTRIBUTING FACTORS FOR THE REPORTED EVENT LIKELY EXIST OUTSIDE OF ZIMVIE CONTROL, INCLUDING THOSE RELATED TO MEDICAL CONDITIONS / PATIENT HABITS AND SURGICAL TECHNIQUE. BASED ON THE SUMMARY INVESTIGATION, NO MALFUNCTION OCCURRED UPON INVESTIGATION AND NO ASSOCIATION BETWEEN THE DENTAL IMPLANT AND BONE LOSS WAS FOUND THAT CAN EXPLAIN THESE EVENTS. THEREFORE, THE REPORTED EVENT REMAINS NON-VERIFIABLE AS IT IS A MEDICAL CONDITION. MONTHLY TRENDING TO DATE HAS NOT IDENTIFIED ANY STATISTICAL TRIGGERS SUGGESTING POTENTIAL DESIGN OR MANUFACTURING RELATED ISSUES. PREVIOUSLY COMPLETED INVESTIGATIONS FOR BONE LOSS PROBLEMS REPORTED IN ASSOCIATION WITH IMPLANT FAILURE HAVE NOT IDENTIFIED ANY SIGNALS INDICATING POTENTIAL NON-CONFORMANCES IMPACTING THE MANUFACTURING AND STERILIZATION PROCESSES. THEREFORE, ESCALATION TO CAPA IS NOT REQUIRED. AT THIS TIME, THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND THE RECORD WILL BE CLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, THE RECORD WILL BE RE-OPENED FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS HAVE BEEN UPDATED: G6: CHECKED "FOLLOW-UP". H3: CHANGED "NO" TO "YES".
ZIMVIE COMPLAINT NUMBER (B)(4). A4: PATIENT WEIGHT UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED. B3: DATE OF EVENT UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED. E1: EMAIL UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED. A SUMMARY INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED FOR BONE LOSS EVENTS RECOGNIZING THAT A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED DUE TO A WIDE RANGE OF EXTERNAL FACTORS (NON-DESIGN OR MANUFACTURING RELATED), INCLUDING MEDICAL CONDITIONS (E.G., DIABETES, POOR BONE QUALITY, ETC.) / PATIENT HABITS (E.G., SMOKING) AND SURGICAL TECHNIQUE. PREVIOUSLY COMPLETED INVESTIGATIONS FOR BONE LOSS HAVE NOT IDENTIFIED ANY SIGNALS INDICATING POTENTIAL NON-CONFORMANCES AFFECTING THE MANUFACTURING AND STERILIZATION PROCESSES. FURTHERMORE, THE PROBABILITY OF MANUFACTURING OR DESIGN DEFECTS THAT MIGHT LEAD TO BONE LOSS AND ESCAPING THE AVAILABLE DETECTIONS HAS BEEN ASSESSED AND FOUND REMOTE AND ALMOST NONEXISTENT. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED WHICH INDICATES THAT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT, AN ADDITIONAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS SIGNIFICANT BONE LOSS AROUND IMPLANT #22.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1053832 | IMP,TSV,3.7,16,MTX,MG | DENTAL IMPLANT | DZE | ZIMMER DENTAL | TSVTB16 | 1254032 | 00889024019959 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73 YR | Prefer Not To Disclose | Required Intervention |