FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OSSEOTITE TAPERED CERTAIN PREVAIL IMPLANT 4/3 X 13MM

MDR report key: 23174012 · Received September 29, 2025

Report

Report Number
0001038806-2025-02274
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 29, 2025
Date of Event
July 3, 2025
Report Date
September 29, 2025
Manufacturer
BIOMET 3I
Product Code
DZE
PMA / PMN Number
K130949
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ZIMVIE COMPLAINT NUMBER (B)(4). A4: WEIGHT UNKNOWN / NOT PROVIDED. G4: ADDITIONAL PMA/510(K) NUMBER ¿ K130949. A SUMMARY INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED FOR BONE LOSS AND INFECTION EVENTS RECOGNIZING THAT A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED DUE TO A WIDE RANGE OF EXTERNAL FACTORS (NON-DESIGN OR MANUFACTURING RELATED), INCLUDING MEDICAL CONDITIONS (E.G., DIABETES, POOR BONE QUALITY, ETC.) / PATIENT HABITS (E.G., SMOKING) AND SURGICAL TECHNIQUE. PREVIOUSLY COMPLETED INVESTIGATIONS FOR BONE LOSS AND INFECTION HAVE NOT IDENTIFIED ANY SIGNALS INDICATING POTENTIAL NON-CONFORMANCES AFFECTING THE MANUFACTURING AND STERILIZATION PROCESSES. FURTHERMORE, THE PROBABILITY OF MANUFACTURING OR DESIGN DEFECTS THAT MIGHT LEAD TO BONE LOSS AND ESCAPING THE AVAILABLE DETECTIONS HAS BEEN ASSESSED AND FOUND REMOTE AND ALMOST NONEXISTENT. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED WHICH INDICATES THAT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT, AN ADDITIONAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANT WAS PLACED USING SURGICAL TOOTH-BORNE GUIDE. THIS WAS AN IMMEDIATE IMPLANT PLACED AT THE TIME OF THE EXTRACTION AT TOOTH SITE #10. DURING THE POST-OPERATIVE EXAMINATION, TWO WEEKS AFTER THE PROCEDURE, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE HEALING WAS NORMAL WITH SOFT TISSUE MOSTLY COVERING THE TOOTH SITE, EXCEPT FOR A SMALL GAP AT THE CREST. THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANT HAD CAME OUT OF HIS MOUTH ON (B)(6) 2025. THEY PRESENTED TO THE DENTAL OFFICE AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS A SMALL GAP AT THE CREST OF THE TOOTH SITE AND THAT IT WAS BLEEDING, BUT THERE WAS NO EXUDATE. IMAGING CONFIRMED EXTENSIVE BONE LOSS AT THE SITE. A BONE GRAFT WAS PERFORMED ON THE SITE IN PREPARATION FOR AN IMPLANT REPLACEMENT AT A LATER, UNCONFIRMED DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1840100 OSSEOTITE TAPERED CERTAIN PREVAIL IMPLANT 4/3 X 13MM DENTAL IMPLANT DZE BIOMET 3I 2022071101

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Male Required Intervention