FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LOCATGOR OVERDENTURE IMPLANT SYSTEM (LODI)

MDR report key: 3030577 · Received March 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
2023950-2013-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 27, 2013
Date of Event
March 8, 2013
Report Date
March 26, 2013
Manufacturer
ZEST ANCHORS, LLC
Product Code
DZE
PMA / PMN Number
K120198
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

USER DOCUMENTATION (TECHNIQUE MANUAL, P/N L8019-TM) SPECIFIES THAT IMMEDIATE LOADING IS SUITABLE ONLY IF SUFFICIENT PRIMARY STABILITY OF THE IMPLANT IS ACHIEVED AT THE TIME OF PLACEMENT. FURTHERMORE, THE IMPLANT SYSTEM REQUIRES A TORQUE OF AT LEAST 30N-CM. THE IMPLANT THAT FAILED TO INTEGRATE AND THE ONE THAT WAS LOOSE WAS PLACED IN A VERY LOW DENSITY BONE (D3 OR D4). ALSO, CLINICIAN WAS ONLY ABLE TO APPLY A 25N-CM TORQUE ON THE IMPLANT, WHICH IS LESS THAN THE REQUIRED MINIMUM 30N-CM. ALTHOUGH, THE CLINICIAN DID NOT ACHIEVE PRIMARY STABILITY, HE STILL PLACED THE IMPLANTS. THE CLINICIAN REMOVED THE IMPLANTS AND WILL BE REPLACING THEM WITH NEW ONES (THIS TIME ENSURING THAT THE IMPLANT PLACEMENT SPECIFICATIONS ARE FOLLOWED). THE IMPLANT LOT HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES OR ISSUES OF NON-CONFORMANCE WERE NOTED. NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ONE IMPLANT FAILED TO INTEGRATE AND ONE WAS LOOSE DUE TO LOW TORQUE (25 N-CM INSTEAD OF MINIMUM 30 N-CM) AND WAS PLACED ON VERY LOW DENSITY BONE D3 OR D4) WHERE PRIMARY STABILITY WAS NOT ACHIEVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
126108 LOCATGOR OVERDENTURE IMPLANT SYSTEM (LODI) ENDOSSEOUS DENTAL IMPLANT DZE ZEST ANCHORS, LLC 18957, 19350

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention