FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CERTAIN¿ TITANIUM HEXED SCREW

MDR report key: 19948037 · Received August 9, 2024

Report

Report Number
0001038806-2024-01727
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 9, 2024
Date of Event
July 10, 2024
Report Date
January 9, 2025
Manufacturer
BIOMET 3I
Product Code
NHA
UDI-DI
00844868008545
PMA / PMN Number
K072642
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ZIMVIE COMPLAINT NUMBER (B)(4). A1: PATIENT IDENTIFIER: UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED. A2: AGE AT TIME OF THE EVENT: UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED. A4: PATIENT WEIGHT: UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED. D4: ADDITIONAL DEVICE INFORMATION UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED. H4: DEVICE MANUFACTURER DATE: UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ZIMVIE COMPLAINT NUMBER (B)(4). ZIMVIE RECEIVED ONE (1) IUNIHT, (CERTAIN TITANIUM HEXED SCREW) FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL EVALUATION OF THE AS RETURNED DEVICE IDENTIFIED THE SCREW WITH SIGNS OF USE. THE SCREW WAS IDENTIFIED FRACTURED AT THE THREADS REGION. FUNCTIONAL TESTING TO RECREATE THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE PERFORMED DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE DEVICE & EVENT. THIS COMPLAINT REFERS TO THE SPECIFIC DEVICE BEING INVESTIGATED FOR THIS COMPLAINT RECORD. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR THE SUBJECT LOT NUMBER 1212052. 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 1212052 FOR SIMILAR EVENTS AND NO OTHER COMPLAINT WAS IDENTIFIED. REVIEW COMPLETED UTILIZING KEYWORDS: FRACTURE SCREW. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION AND RISK MANAGEMENT FILE REVIEW, THE MOST LIKELY ROOT CAUSES DETERMINED FROM THE INVESTIGATION ARE EXCESSIVE OCCLUSAL FORCES, PATIENT FACTORS, OR CUSTOMER ERROR. THEREFORE, BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, A DEVICE MALFUNCTION DID OCCUR. THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED WITH ALL THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION OR IMMEDIATE CAPA / HHE/D ESCALATION IS REQUIRED, AS THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION DID NOT CONFIRM THE PRODUCT WAS 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

DOCTOR REPORTED FRACTURE OF PROSTHETIC SCREW AT TOOTH SITE 46 IN INTERNAL CONNECTION. IMPLANT HAD TO BE REMOVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1646789 CERTAIN¿ TITANIUM HEXED SCREW DENTAL SCREW NHA BIOMET 3I 1212052 00844868008545

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Male