FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENCODE

MDR report key: 3010766 · Received March 13, 2013

Report

Report Number
MW5029389
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 13, 2013
Date of Event
March 11, 2013
Report Date
March 13, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOMET 3I
Product Code
NHA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ENCODE HEALING ABUTMENT WAS PLACED ON (B)(6) 2013. AN ATTEMPT TO REMOVE WAS MADE ON (B)(6) 2013 BY A GENERAL DENTIST (B)(6), WHICH LASTED 45 MINUTES AND WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. THE ORAL SURGEON WHO PLACED THE ABUTMENT (B)(6) ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE IT ON (B)(6) 2013. AFTER AN HOUR OF UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS, I UNDERWENT IV SEDATION AND AFTER ANOTHER 1.5 HOURS THE ABUTMENT WAS REMOVED. THE PROBLEM WAS APPARENTLY STRIPPED THREADS IN THE ABUTMENT. THIS PRODUCT CAUSED GREAT INCONVENIENCE, DISCOMFORT AND THE PERFORMANCE OF A CONSCIOUS SEDATION WITH IT'S ATTENDANT RISKS. DATES OF USE: (B)(6) 2013 - (B)(6) 2013. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: DENTAL IMPLANT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
106369 ENCODE HEALING ABUTMENT NHA BIOMET 3I UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Other