LOCATOR OVERDENTURE IMPLANT SYSTEM (LODI)
Report
- Report Number
- 2023950-2015-00132
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 18, 2015
- Date of Event
- November 12, 2014
- Report Date
- August 18, 2015
- Manufacturer
- ZEST ANCHORS, LLC
- Product Code
- DZE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K120198
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
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 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 A LODI IMPLANT FAILED TO OSSEOINTEGRATE. IMPLANTS WERE IMMEDIATELY LOADED. THE CLINICIAN DID NOT PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING INFO: AMOUNT OF TORQUE USED ON ABUTMENT AND IMPLANT; 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 IS UNK. THE IMPLANT'S LOT HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED; ANY DISCREPANCIES OR ISSUES OF NON-CONFORMANCES WERE SUCCESSFULLY RESOLVED PRIOR TO THE RELEASE OF THE PARTS. IMPLANT WAS MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.
LODI IMPLANTS FAILED TO OSSEOINTEGRATE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 544318 | LOCATOR OVERDENTURE IMPLANT SYSTEM (LODI) | ENDOSSEOUS DENTAL IMPLANT | DZE | ZEST ANCHORS, LLC | I0MFU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |