LOCATOR OVERDENTURE IMPLANT SYSTEM (LODI)
Report
- Report Number
- 2023950-2015-00151
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 10, 2015
- Date of Event
- May 12, 2015
- Report Date
- September 10, 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, AND THE IMPLANT SHOULD BE REMOVED AND THE OSTEOTOMY SHOULD BE ENLARGED. CLINICIAN STATED THAT LODI IMPLANT FAILED TO OSSEOINTEGRATE. PT HAS LOW DENSITY BONE AND OSTEOPOROSIS. THE IMPLANTS WERE NOT IMMEDIATELY LOADED. THE CLINICIAN DID NOT PROVIDE 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. SINCE THE LOT NUMBER PROVIDED BY THE DISTRIBUTOR WAS INCORRECT, ZEST WAS UNABLE TO REVIEW THE SPECIFIC LHR RECORDS. HOWEVER, ALL ZEST PRODUCTS THAT ARE SHIPPED OUT MUST MEET THEIR SPECIFIC PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND MUST BE APPROVED FOR PRODUCT RELEASED. ANY ISSUES ARE SUCCESSFULLY RESOLVED PRIOR TO THE RELEASE OF ALL PARTS. NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED. REFER TO (B)(4).
LODI IMPLANT FAILED TO OSSEOINTEGRATE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 599651 | LOCATOR OVERDENTURE IMPLANT SYSTEM (LODI) | ENDOSSEOUS DENTAL IMPLANT | DZE | ZEST ANCHORS, LLC | WRONG # PROVIDED |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |