FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRIMA ESTH CON ZI ABUT RD 5.0X1.5

MDR report key: 2002389 · Received January 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005990499-2011-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 28, 2011
Date of Event
November 5, 2010
Report Date
January 6, 2011
Manufacturer
KEYSTONE DENTAL
Product Code
NHA
PMA / PMN Number
K072572
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE TOP PORTION OF THE ABUTMENT, WITH THE CROWN ATTACHED WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE TOP PORTION OF THE ABUTMENT WAS COMPLETELY ENCASED IN THE CROWN. THE DETACHED BOTTOM PORTION OF THE ABUTMENT, WHICH CONTAINS THE INTERNAL LOBES, WAS NOT RETURNED. THE AREA OF BREAKAGE WAS FOUND TO BE RAGGED AND UNEVEN. THE ABUTMENT FRACTURED APPROXIMATELY .87MM FROM THE CROWN. EVENTS OF THIS NATURE ARE USUALLY CAUSED BY THE PREPPING OF THE ABUTMENT PRIOR TO ATTACHING IT TO THE IMPLANT. MODIFICATION CAN LEAD TO ABUTMENT FRACTURE. DUE TO THE INHERENT NATURE OF MATERIALS USED FOR CERAMIC ABUTMENTS, FAILURE OF THIS NATURE ARE NOT UNEXPECTED. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS EVENT IS LIKELY ATTRIBUTED TO USER TECHNIQUE AND/OR OPERATIONAL CONTEXT. THIS PRODUCT IS SUPPLIED BY KEYSTONE DENTAL AS A NON-STERILE DEVICE. ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH FORM WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED AT A LATER DATE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE COMPLAINANT REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD AN IMPLANT AND ABUTMENT PLACED ON (B)(6) 2009 (FDI DENTAL SITE UNKNOWN). THE PATIENT HAD INFORMED THE CLINICIAN THAT THE IMPLANT FELT LOOSE JUST PRIOR TO THE ABUTMENT, FRACTURING ON (B)(6) 2010. THE COMPLAINANT REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANT REMAINED VIABLE, AND THAT THERE WERE NO ADVERSE EFFECTS TO THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THE REPORTED ABUTMENT FRACTURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRIMA ESTH CON ZI ABUT RD 5.0X1.5 NHA KEYSTONE DENTAL 45083K MM00293

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK