FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GLIDEWELL HT IMPLANT Ø4.3 X 10 MM

MDR report key: 19715246 · Received July 10, 2024

Report

Report Number
3011649314-2024-00534
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 10, 2024
Date of Event
June 3, 2024
Report Date
February 21, 2025
Manufacturer
PRISMATIK DENTALCRAFT, INC.
Product Code
DZE
PMA / PMN Number
K143353
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DEVICE EVALUATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED; FOLLOWING IS THE DEVICE ANALYSIS CONCLUSION: DHR RESULTS THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED THEREFORE THE DHR COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. STOCK PRODUCT REVIEWED RESULTS THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED THEREFORE THE STOCK PRODUCT COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. ROOT CAUSE "FAILURE TO OSSEOINTEGRATE" IS A COMMON COMPLAINT IN REGARD 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 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 012631 REV 1 (GLIDEWELL HT IMPLANT SYSTEM IFU) CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IN THE CONTRAINDICATIONS SECTION: "GLIDEWELL HT 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 012631 REV 1 (GLIDEWELL HT IMPLANT SYSTEM IFU) CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IN THE SURGICAL PROCEDURES UNDER THE PRECAUTION SECTION: "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." IFU 012631 REV 1 (GLIDEWELL HT IMPLANT SYSTEM IFU) CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IN THE WARNINGS 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 012631 REV 1 (GLIDEWELL HT IMPLANT SYSTEM IFU) CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IN THE WARNINGS 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." C. NGUYEN 12/27 INVESTIGATION METHODS/RESULTS THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED BUT NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE. THE IMPLANT WAS VERIFIED TO BE A GLIDEWELL HT IMPLANT Ø4.3 X 10 MM USING THE RADIOGRAPHIC TEMPLATE (MKT-013579 REV 1 PK-4500230-112023). THERE WAS NO DEFECT OR NON-CONFORMITY OBSERVED AND THE THREADS WERE INTACT. MATTER WAS OBSERVED IN THE TREADING OF THE IMPLANT. THE COMPLAINT IS VERIFIED BASED ON THE RETURNED PART BUT CANNOT CONFIRM THE FAILURE MODE. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE FOUND THAT INDICATED THAT THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS CAUSED BY THE DEVICE ITSELF. CORRECTIONS: D1- BRAND NAME. D4- MODEL # AND CATALOG #. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D9-IS THIS DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4). THE CUSTOMER CORRECTED THE DEVICE INFORMATION. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT KNOW THE LOT NUMBER FOR THIS DEVICE; THEREFORE, THE FOLLOWING DATA IS UNKNOWN: EXPIRATION DATE, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE, AND PRIMARY UNIQUE DEVICE IDENTIFIER (UDI) #.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS; HOWEVER, THE DEVICE EVALUATION IS PENDING. AT THE COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH THE ANALYSIS CONCLUSION. COMPLAINT HISTORY AND PRODUCT HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED; DOCUMENTATION INDICATES THE PRODUCT MET RELEASE CRITERIA. THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT HAS NOT YET BEEN IDENTIFIED. MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED A GLIDEWELL HT TAPERED IMPLANT FAILED TO OSSEOINTEGRATE AFTER CLINICAL PROCEDURE FOR TOOTH NUMBER 30. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING PATIENT SYMPTOMS: PAIN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SYMPTOM WAS RELIEVED WITH THE REMOVAL OF THE DEVICE, NO PERMANENT INJURY OR ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES WERE REQUIRED; THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED WITH A 4.3 MM DIAMETER IMPLANT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
352105 GLIDEWELL HT IMPLANT Ø4.3 X 10 MM GLIDEWELL HT TAPERED IMPLANT SYSTEM DZE PRISMATIK DENTALCRAFT, INC. 70-1189-IMP0010

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Female Required Intervention