FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LOCATOR OVERDENTURE IMPLANT SYSTEM (LODI)

MDR report key: 3767364 · Received April 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
2023950-2014-00006
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 3, 2014
Date of Event
October 15, 2013
Report Date
April 3, 2014
Manufacturer
ZEST ANCHORS, LLC
Product Code
DZE
PMA / PMN Number
K120198
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SF
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

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. ALSO, THE RECOMMENDED IMPLANT INSERTION TORQUE AND IMPLANT ATTACHMENT TORQUE IS 30N-CM. IF THE IMPLANT PLACEMENT TORQUE IS LESS THAN 30N-CM, THEN THE ATTACHMENTS SHOULD ONLY BE HAND TIGHTENED. THE IMPLANT INSERTION TORQUE SHOULD NOT EXCEED 70N-CM; IF 70N-CM IS REACHED PRIOR TO FULL SEATING, THE IMPLANT SHOULD BE REMOVED AND THE OSTEOTOMY SHOULD BE ENLARGED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE CLINICIAN: IMPLANT WAS NOT IMMEDIATELY LOADED IMPLANTS. IMPLANT WAS NOT RESTORED. IMPLANT THAT DID NOT INTEGRATE WAS PLACED IN TOOTH POSITION 33. IMPLANT WAS NOT PLACED INTO AN IMMEDIATE EXTRACTION SITE. PT FELT PAIN IN THE AREA OF TOOTH #33. ALL REMAINING IMPLANTS WERE OSSEO-INTEGRATED. THE CLINICIAN DID NOT SPECIFY THE AMOUNT OF TORQUE USED TO PLACE THE IMPLANT AND TORQUE THE ABUTMENT. THEY DID NOT INDICATE THE PT'S BONE DENSITY. FAILURE TO OSSEOINTEGRATE IS A WELL-DOCUMENTED INHERENT RISK OF DENTAL IMPLANTS. IN THE MAJORITY OF CASES WHERE AN IMPLANT FAILS TO INTEGRATE WITH THE BONE AND IS REJECTED BY THE BODY, THE CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. THE IMPLANT'S LOT HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES OR ISSUES OF NON-CONFORMANCE WERE NOTED. IMPLANT WAS MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IMPLANT FAILED TO OSSEOINTEGRATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
203281 LOCATOR OVERDENTURE IMPLANT SYSTEM (LODI) ENDOSSEOUS DENTAL IMPLANT DZE ZEST ANCHORS, LLC 21127

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention