FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DENTAL IMPLANT: ENDOSEOUS IMPLANT

MDR report key: 4924420 · Received July 9, 2015

Report

Report Number
MW5044403
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 9, 2015
Date of Event
July 7, 2015
Manufacturer
ASTRA
Product Code
NHA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
DC, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

I WAS EATING A PIECE OF SOFT CHOCOLATE DURING WHICH THE IMPLANT TO REPLACE TOOTH #3 FELL OUT OF ITS SOCKET THAT IS IMPLANTED INTO MY MANDIBLE. I WILL SEND PICTURES OF THE TOOTH (CROWN) THAT FELL OFF THEY SHOW WHERE THE SCREW FRACTURED. I PROMPTLY REMOVED IT FROM THE IMPLANT FROM MY MOUTH, WHICH PREVENT ME FROM SWALLOWING THE IMPLANT. THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THIS PARTICULAR IMPLANT HAS BROKEN. THE LAST INCIDENT WAS LESS THAN ONE YEAR AGO. THE SOCKET THAT IS IMPLANTED IN MY MANDIBLE STAYED IN PLACE. THE IMPLANTED SCREW FRACTURE ABOUT MIDWAY DOWN THE SCREW'S SHAFT. MEDICAL FOLLOW UP: THE IMPLANT IS BEING EXAMINED BY THE IMPLANTING DENTIST, DR. (B)(6). NOW I AM REALLY WORRIED THAT THE OTHER IMPLANTS WILL FRACTURE AND FALL OUT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
447817 DENTAL IMPLANT: ENDOSEOUS IMPLANT ABUTMENT SCREW DESIGN 3.5/4.0, M1.6 NHA ASTRA REF 24449 90811

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Other| S CITALOPRAM 40MG/DAY| LAMICTAL - 300MG/DAY| WELLBUTRIN 400MG/DAY