CERTAIN GOLD-TITE HEXED SCREW
Report
- Report Number
- 0001038806-2026-01286
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 10, 2026
- Date of Event
- October 29, 2025
- Report Date
- May 19, 2026
- Manufacturer
- ZIMVIE US CORP LLC
- Product Code
- DZE
- UDI-DI
- 00844868008538
- PMA / PMN Number
- K072642
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
ZIMVIE DID NOT RECEIVE ONE (1) IUNIHG, (CERTAIN® GOLD-TITE® HEXED SCREW) FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL INSPECTION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN PERFORMED BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION USING THE ITEM NUMBER, DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW, AND RISK MANAGEMENT FILE (RMF). 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. DHR REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR THE SUBJECT LOT NUMBER 1220830. 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 1220830 FOR SIMILAR EVENTS AND NO OTHER COMPLAINT WAS IDENTIFIED. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT SUBMIT IMAGES FOR THE REPORTED EVENT. 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 COULD NOT BE VERIFIED. WITHOUT DEVICE RECEIPT, THE REPORTED EVENT IS NON-VERIFIABLE. 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. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS HAVE BEEN UPDATED: B4: DATE OF THIS REPORT, G3: DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER, G6: CHECKED "FOLLOW-UP", H6: ENTERED EVALUATION CODES, H11: ADDED MANUFACTURER NARRATIVE.
ZIMVIE COMPLAINT NUMBER (B)(4). H11: D10 - MEDICAL PRODUCT - T3® TAPERED IMPLANT 5/4 X 10MM CATALOG #: BOPT5410 LOT #:2017112307.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ABUTMENT FRACTURED SUBSEQUENT TO A FRACTURED SCREW. REMOVED SCREW AND ABUTMENT/CROWN. RE-MACHINED INTERNAL HEX USING NEW ABUTMENT AND REPEAT SEATING. ABLE TO RESEAT NEW ENCODE PA VERIFICATION GD TO FABRICATE NEW CROWN/ABUTMENT TO REPLACE FRACTURED UNIT. BASICALLY, RE-MACHINED THE INTERNAL STRUCTURE OF IMPLANT. IMPLANT NOT REMOVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 422653 | CERTAIN GOLD-TITE HEXED SCREW | DENTAL SCREW | DZE | ZIMVIE US CORP LLC | 1220830 | 00844868008538 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |