FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LOCATOR OVERDENTURE IMPLANT SYSTEM (LODI)

MDR report key: 4924209 · Received July 16, 2015

Report

Report Number
2023950-2015-00106
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 16, 2015
Date of Event
March 12, 2015
Report Date
July 15, 2015
Manufacturer
ZEST ANCHORS, INC.
Product Code
DZE
PMA / PMN Number
K120198
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

USER DOCUMENTATION (TECHNIQUE MANUAL, (B)(4)) 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 30 N-CM. IF THE IMPLANT PLACEMENT TORQUE IS LESS THAN 30 N-CM, THEN THE ATTACHMENTS SHOULD ONLY BE HAND TIGHTENED. THE IMPLANT INSERTION TORQUE SHOULD NOT EXCEED 70 N-CM; IF 70 N-CM IS REACHED PRIOR TO FULL SEATING, THE IMPLANT SHOULD BE REMOVED AND THE OSTEOTOMY SHOULD BE ENLARGED. CLINICIAN STATED THAT LODI IMPLANTS FAILED TO OSSEOINTEGRATE. PATIENT HAS MODERATE DENSITY BONE. THE IMPLANT WAS NOT IMMEDIATELY LOADED. THE CLINICIAN DID NOT PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: AMOUNT OF TORQUE USED ON ABUTMENTS & IMPLANTS, WHETHER PRIMARY STABILITY WAS ACHIEVED. 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 MAY BE UNKNOWN. THE RECORDS MANAGEMENT DATABASE SPECIFIES THAT THE IMPLANTS MET THE SPECIFICATIONS AND WERE APPROVED FOR PRODUCT RELEASE. ANY DISCREPANCIES OR ISSUES OF NON-CONFORMANCE WERE RESOLVED PRIOR TO RELEASE OF THE PARTS. IMPLANTS WERE MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LODI IMPLANT FAILED TO OSSEOINTEGRATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
463543 LOCATOR OVERDENTURE IMPLANT SYSTEM (LODI) ENDOSSEOUS DENTAL IMPLANT DZE ZEST ANCHORS, INC. 20627

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention