FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CERTAIN GOLD-TITE TM HEXED SCREW

MDR report key: 20998903 · Received December 23, 2024

Report

Report Number
0001038806-2024-02982
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 23, 2024
Date of Event
November 13, 2024
Report Date
March 20, 2025
Manufacturer
BIOMET 3I
Product Code
NHA
PMA / PMN Number
K072642
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ZIMVIE COMPLAINT NUMBER (B)(4). THE FOLLOWING FIELDS HAVE BEEN UPDATED: B4: DATE OF THIS REPORT. B5: DESCRIBE EVENT OR PROBLEM. G3: DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER. G6: TYPE OF REPORT. H1: TYPE OF REPORTABLE EVENT. H2: FOLLOW UP TYPE. H3: DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER. H6: ADVERSE EVENT PROBLEM. H10: ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE. ZIMVIE RECEIVED ONE (1) IUNIHG, (CERTAIN GOLD-TITE HEXED SCREW) FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL EVALUATION AND A FUNCTIONAL TEST WAS PERFORMED, SIGNS OF USE WAS IDENTIFIED. THE SCREW THREADED INTO IN-HOUSE IMPLANT AS INTENDED. UNABLE TO CONFIRM LOOSENING WITH ALL THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR THE SUBJECT LOT NUMBER 1213887. 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 1213887 FOR SIMILAR EVENTS AND NO OTHER COMPLAINT WAS IDENTIFIED. REVIEW COMPLETED UTILIZING KEYWORDS: DENTAL : FUNCTIONAL : LOOSENING. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION AND RISK MANAGEMENT FILE REVIEW, THE MOST LIKELY ROOT CAUSE DETERMINED FROM THE INVESTIGATION WAS THE SCREW WASN¿T TORQUED TO SPECIFICATION. THEREFORE, BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, A DEVICE MALFUNCTION COULD NOT BE VERIFIED. THE SCREW THREADED INTO IN-HOUSE IMPLANT AS INTENDED. THE REPORTED LOOSENING EVENT WAS NON-VERIFIABLE WITH ALL THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION OR IMMEDIATE CAPA / HHE/D ESCALATION IS REQUIRED, AS THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION DID NOT CONFIRM THE PRODUCTS WERE 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ZIMVIE COMPLAINT NUMBER (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT UPON CHECK UP ON TOOTH LOCATION 48, THE DOCTOR NOTICED THAT THE CROWN ON TOOTH LOCATION 47 WAS LOOSENING. DOCTOR REMOVED THE SCREW AND REPLACED IT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2624450 CERTAIN GOLD-TITE TM HEXED SCREW DENTAL SCREW NHA BIOMET 3I 1213887

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 85 YR Female