FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HAHN TAPERED IMPLANT 5.0 X 11.5MM

MDR report key: 17479431 · Received August 8, 2023

Report

Report Number
3011649314-2023-00503
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 8, 2023
Date of Event
June 27, 2023
Report Date
June 24, 2025
Manufacturer
PRISMATIK DENTALCRAFT, INC.
Product Code
DZE
PMA / PMN Number
K143353
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. HOWEVER, THE NON-VISUAL DEVICE EVALUATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND THE RESULTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: DHR RESULTS THE DHR WAS REVIEWED FOR HAHN TAPERED IMPLANT LOT# 6110676 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 A REVIEW OF STOCK PRODUCT WAS PERFORMED FOR HAHN TAPERED IMPLANT LOT# 6110676 AND FOUND NO ADDITIONAL PRODUCT IN STOCK. INVESTIGATION METHODS/RESULTS CUSTOMER HAS NOT RETURNED THE REPORTED DEVICE FOR REVIEW. HOWEVER, THE NON-VISUAL DEVICE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED. ROOT CAUSE "FAILURE TO OSSEOINTEGRATE" IS A COMMON COMPLAINT WITH 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 THE CONTRAINDICATIONS SECTION: "HAHN TAPERED IMPLANTS SHOULD NOT BE PLACED IN PATIENTS DISCOVERED TO BE MEDICALLY UNFIT FOR THE INTENDED TREATMENT. PRIOR TO CLINICAL INTERVENTION, PROSPECTIVE PATIENTS MUST BE THOROUGHLY EVALUATED FOR ALL KNOWN RISK FACTORS AND CONDITIONS RELATED TO ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES AND SUBSEQUENT HEALING. CONTRAINDICATIONS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: VASCULAR CONDITIONS, UNCONTROLLED DIABETES, CLOTTING DISORDERS, ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY, METABOLIC BONE DISEASE, CHEMOTHERAPY OR RADIATION THERAPY, CHRONIC PERIODONTAL INFLAMMATION, INSUFFICIENT SOFT TISSUE COVERAGE, METABOLIC OR SYSTEMIC DISORDERS ASSOCIATED WITH WOUND AND/OR BONE HEALING, USE OF PHARMACEUTICALS THAT INHIBIT OR ALTER NATURAL BONE REMODELING, ANY DISORDERS WHICH INHIBIT A PATIENT'S ABILITY TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE DAILY ORAL HYGIENE, UNCONTROLLED PARAFUNCTIONAL HABITS, INSUFFICIENT HEIGHT AND/OR WIDTH OF BONE, AND INSUFFICIENT INTERARCH SPACE" IFU-570 REV 3.0 (HAHN TAPERED IMPLANT SYSTEM) 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." 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." 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. FOR BEST RESULTS, PLEASE OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS: · ALL DRILLING PROCEDURES SHOULD BE PERFORMED AT 2000 RPM OR LESS UNDER CONTINUAL, 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. · SINCE IMPLANT COMPONENTS AND THEIR INSTRUMENTS ARE VERY SMALL, PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO ENSURE THAT THEY ARE NOT SWALLOWED OR ASPIRATED BY THE PATIENT. · PRIOR TO SURGERY, ENSURE THAT THE NEEDED COMPONENTS, INSTRUMENTS AND ANCILLARY MATERIALS ARE COMPLETE, FUNCTIONAL AND AVAILABLE IN THE CORRECT QUANTITIES."

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. THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE KEPT ON RECORD FOR TRACK AND TRENDING PURPOSES. SECTION A A4: PATIENT'S WEIGHT WAS NOT PROVIDED. A6: PATIENT'S RACE WAS NOT PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: A5, A6, E1, H6 (TYPE OF INVESTIGATION). CORRECTED INFORMATION: B5, G1, H6 (MEDICAL DEVICE PROBLEM CODE, INVESTIGATION FINDINGS, INVESTIGATION CONCLUSIONS). 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 III, AND THEIR ORAL HYGIENE IS NOTED AS EXCELLENT. THERE IS NO MEDICAL OR DENTAL HISTORY PRIOR TO IMPLANT PLACEMENT. THE PATIENT PRESENTED ON (B)(6) 2022 FOR A PRIMARY PROCEDURE ON TOOTH #14. THE PATIENT RETURNED ON (B)(6) 2023 WITH COMPLAINTS OF IMMENSE PAIN. UPON EXAMINATION, THE PROVIDER NOTED THAT THE IMPLANT FAILED TO INTEGRATE, AND THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND THE IMPLANT REPLACED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HAHN TAPERED IMPLANT FAILED. THE PATIENT'S BONE TYPE IS III, AND THEIR ORAL HYGIENE IS NOTED AS EXCELLENT. THERE IS NO MEDICAL OR DENTAL HISTORY PRIOR TO IMPLANT PLACEMENT. THE PATIENT PRESENTED ON (B)(6) 2022 FOR A PRIMARY PROCEDURE ON TOOTH (B)(6). THE PATIENT RETURNED ON (B)(6) 2023 FOR RESTORATION, AT WHICH TIME THE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF IMMENSE PAIN. THERE WERE NO ISSUES UNTIL THE DOCTOR WAS REMOVING THE HEALING ABUTMENT TO PERFORM THE RESTORATION. UPON EXAMINATION, THE PROVIDER NOTED THAT THE IMPLANT FAILED TO OSSEOINTEGRATE / LOSS OSSEOINTEGRATION, AND THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND THE IMPLANT REPLACED. THE SYMPTOMS RESOLVED AFTER IMPLANT REMOVAL, THERE WAS NO PERMANENT PATIENT INJURY AND NO ADDITIONAL MEDICAL/SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS REQUIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1466163 HAHN TAPERED IMPLANT 5.0 X 11.5MM HAHN TAPERED IMPLANT DZE PRISMATIK DENTALCRAFT, INC. 70-1154-IMP0016 6110676

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Female Required Intervention