FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

BIOHORIZONS DRILL EXTENDER

MDR report key: 1874241 · Received October 8, 2010

Report

Report Number
1060818-2010-00004
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 8, 2010
Date of Event
September 9, 2010
Report Date
October 5, 2010
Manufacturer
BIOHORIZONS IMPLANT SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
DZA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE, THE INVESTIGATOR NOTED FRACTURE OF THE CASING AND CORROSION DAMAGE, IN ADDITION TO YIELDING OF THE ISO 1797-1 LATCH. THE INVESTIGATOR CONCLUDED THAT THE CORROSION DAMAGE AND FRACTURE AT THE INTERFERENCE CONNECTION INDICATED THE DEVICE HAD SEEN EXTENDED USE, AND THAT THE USER LIKELY OVERLOADED AND/OR IMPROPERLY CLEANED THE DEVICE. NO MANUFACTURING NONCONFORMITIES WERE NOTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A PROCEDURE, THE DRILL EXTENDER CRACKED WHERE THE DRILL MEETS THE HOUSING. THE CLINICIAN HAD TO TERMINATE THE PROCEDURE UNTIL A LATER DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BIOHORIZONS DRILL EXTENDER DENTAL DRILL EXTENDER DZA BIOHORIZONS IMPLANT SYSTEMS, INC. 122-100 PO08000122

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other