IMPL TAPERED SP 3.7MM 10M M OCTAGON
Report
- Report Number
- 0001038806-2018-00210
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 13, 2018
- Date of Event
- January 11, 2018
- Report Date
- May 10, 2018
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER DENTAL
- Product Code
- DZE
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK082639
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
ONE SWISSPLUS® IMPLANT PACKAGE WAS RETURNED FOR INSPECTION WITH ITS CONTENTS. VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE OUTER BOX AND VIAL HAVE BEEN OPENED. THE RETURNED IMPLANT APPEARS TO BE UNUSED. NO INFORMATION REGARDING THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING STERILITY COULD BE VERIFIED. A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND NO RELATED NONCONFORMANCE¿S WERE NOTED. A COMPLAINT HISTORY SEARCH WAS PERFORMED USING OUR COMPLAINT HANDLING SYSTEM AND THERE WERE NO ADDITIONAL RELATED COMPLAINTS AGAINST THIS LOT NUMBER. APPROPRIATE DOCUMENTATION WAS REVIEWED AND THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS IDENTIFIED: INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE FOR SWISSPLUS® AND TAPERED SWISSPLUS® IMPLANTS 9967 REV 0-09/14 PRODUCT PACKAGING ALL IMPLANTS HAVE BEEN CLEANED, PACKAGED IN DOUBLE VIALS WITHIN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY CONTROLLED ROOM, AND STERILIZED FOR CONVENIENCE AND IMMEDIATE USE. THE IMPLANTS ARE SUSPENDED ON A CARRIER FOR TRANSFER TO THE PREPARED SURGICAL SITE WITHOUT RISK OF CONTACT CONTAMINATION. BOTH THE IMPLANT AND THE INNER VIAL PACKAGING ARE STERILE. THE LABEL ON THE OUTER VIAL PACKAGING FOR EACH IMPLANT CONTAINS A LOT NUMBER THAT SHOULD BE RECORDED IN THE PATIENT¿S FILE TO ENSURE COMPLETE TRACEABILITY OF THE PRODUCT. A PATIENT CHART LABEL PROVIDED CONTAINING THE LOT NUMBER CAN ALSO BE PLACED IN THE PATIENT FILE FOR TRACEABILITY. A SINGULAR CAUSE CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED. THE COMPLAINT IS NON-VERIFIABLE, AS THE CONDITIONS OF THE PACKAGING COULD NOT BE RECREATED. D4: (B)(4).
ADDITIONAL 510K NUMBERS: K011245 AND K002188.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE OUTER VIAL WAS OPENED (NON STERILE). ANOTHER IMPLANT WAS PLACED DURING THE SAME SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 178041 | IMPL TAPERED SP 3.7MM 10M M OCTAGON | DENTAL IMPLANT | DZE | ZIMMER DENTAL | 63629417 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR |