BELLATEK® LAB DESIGNED ZIRCONIA ABUTMENT
Report
- Report Number
- 0001038806-2016-00254
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 11, 2016
- Date of Event
- August 16, 2016
- Report Date
- September 15, 2016
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET 3I
- Product Code
- NHA
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK052648
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1215-2014
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). UPON VISUAL INSPECTION IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE RETURNED COMPONENT IS A ZIRCONIA ABUTMENT AND NOT A ZIRCONIA COPING AS INITIALLY REPORTED. A PORTION OF THE ABUTMENT WAS RETURNED WITH A SCREW AND THE REPORTED FRACTURE WAS CONFIRMED. THIS EVENT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO A SINGLE PRECEDING MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT WHERE SURGICAL INTERVENTION DID OCCUR. THIS EVENT IS A SUBSEQUENT MALFUNCTION. THE RISK TO THE PATIENT IS REMOTE. INVESTIGATION OF OTHER COMPLAINTS WITH SIMILAR ABUTMENTS THAT WERE FRACTURED CONCLUDED THE FRACTURE WAS RELATED TO THE DESIGN OF THE HEX AND BOSS CONNECTION AND TO THE SCREW ACCESS HOLE WHICH LED TO THE RECALL. (B)(4).
PRODUCT IS NOT RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER.PRODUCT CODE ELZ
THE DENTIST REPORTED THAT THE ZIRCONIA ABUTMENT FRACTURED AT THE CONNECTION.
THE DENTIST REPORTED THAT ZIRCONIA COPING FRACTURED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 669117 | BELLATEK® LAB DESIGNED ZIRCONIA ABUTMENT | ZIRCONIA ABUTMENT | NHA | BIOMET 3I | 1090399 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |