CERTAIN¿ TITANIUM LARGE HEXED SCREW
Report
- Report Number
- 0001038806-2023-01414
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 27, 2023
- Date of Event
- May 14, 2023
- Report Date
- January 29, 2024
- 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
- DENTIST
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
ZIMMER BIOMET COMPLAINT NUMBER (B)(4). A2: AGE AT TIME OF THE EVENT UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED. A4: PATIENT WEIGHT UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED. E1: REPORTER NAME AND EMAIL ADDRESS UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED. G4: PREMARKET IDENTIFICATION K972444/K072642.
ZIMMER BIOMET COMPLAINT NUMBER (B)(4). THE FOLLOWING FIELDS HAVE BEEN UPDATED: B4: DATE OF THIS REPORT B5: DESCRIBE EVENT OR PROBLEM D4: ADDITIONAL DEVICE INFORMATION G3: DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER G6: TYPE OF REPORT H1: TYPE OF REPORTABLE EVENT H2: FOLLOW UP TYPE H3: DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER H4: DEVICE MANUFACTURER DATE H6: ADVERSE EVENT PROBLEM H10: ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE. ZIMVIE RECEIVED ONE (1) ILRGHT, (CERTAIN TITANIUM LARGE HEXED SCREW) FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED, A FRACTURE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AT THE THREADS. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR THE SUBJECT LOT NUMBER 1217797. 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 1217797 FOR SIMILAR EVENTS AND NO OTHER COMPLAINT WAS IDENTIFIED. REVIEW COMPLETED UTILIZING KEYWORDS: DENTAL : FUNCTIONAL : FRACTURE : SCREW BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION AND RISK MANAGEMENT FILE REVIEW, THE MOST LIKELY ROOT CAUSE DETERMINED FROM THE INVESTIGATION WERE MATERIAL SELECTION OF THE PRODUCT IS NOT ADEQUATE TO WITHSTAND OCCLUSAL FORCES. THEREFORE, BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, A DEVICE MALFUNCTION DID OCCUR. THE FRACTURE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED ON THE THREADS. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION OR IMMEDIATE CAPA / HHE/D ESCALATION IS REQUIRED, AS THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION DID NOT CONFIRM THE PRODUCTS WERE NONCONFORMING AT THE TIME OF DISTRIBUTION, AND NO NEW FAILURE MODE, HARM, OR HAZARDOUS SITUATION WAS IDENTIFIED THROUGH THE INVESTIGATION PERFORMED. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT 3 SCREWS AT TOOTH SITES 13, 14 AND 16 FRACTURED AND HAD TO BE REMOVED.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1223018 | CERTAIN¿ TITANIUM LARGE HEXED SCREW | DENTAL SCREW | NHA | BIOMET 3I | 1217797 | 00844868006138 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Male |