SCREW NOBEL RE TI 3.5
Report
- Report Number
- 0001038806-2019-00170
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 7, 2019
- Report Date
- June 13, 2019
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET 3I
- Product Code
- NHA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K120873
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SP
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL AND CORRECTED INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS ARE BEING REPORTED: CORRECTION: ADVERSE EVENT IT WAS REPORTED THAT A ZFX GMBH SCREW FRACTURED. THE SCREW WAS RE-TIGHTENED AT 20 NMC. THE FRACTURED PART OF THE SCREW REMAINS INSIDE THE IMPLANT. THE IMPLANT WAS REMOVED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM. CORRECTION: SCREW NOBEL RE TI 3.5 (B)(6) 2019 FOLLOW UP CORRECTION: SERIOUS INJURY CORRECTION METHOD, DEVICE, CONCLUSION CODES MANUFACTURER NARRATIVE, CORRECTED DATA INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED DEVICE IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE SUPPLIER. DUE DILIGENCE HAS BEEN COMPLETED TO OBTAIN INVESTIGATION RESULTS BY THE SUPPLIER AND RESULTS HAVE NOT BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A ZFX GMBH SCREW FRACTURED WITHIN A BIOMET IMPLANT. THE SCREW WAS RETIGHTENED AT 20 NMC. THE FRACTURED PART OF THE SCREW REMAINS INSIDE THE IMPLANT. THE IMPLANT WAS REMOVED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM.
THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO REPORT ZIMMER BIOMET COMPLAINT (B)(4). THERAPY DATE: UNKNOWN, MEDICAL PRODUCT- BIOMET CERTAIN OSSEOTITE IMPLANT, ITEM # XIFOSS411 LOT #: 2017061036. 510K: K072642. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. PHONE NUMBER NOT PROVIDED. DEVICE MFR DATE: UNKNOWN. THE REPORTED DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS; AS IT REMAINS IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT'S MOUTH. AN INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT WILL BE COMPLETED. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH 3500A WILL BE SUBMITTED.
IT WAS REPORTED BY THE DR THAT ONE OF THE TWO SCREWS THAT WERE HOLDING A MILLED PROSTHESIS FRACTURED. THE SCREWS WERE TIGHTENED AT 20 NMC. THE FRACTURED PART OF THE SCREW REMAINS INSIDE THE IMPLANT. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 191259 | SCREW NOBEL RE TI 3.5 | TITANIUM SCREW | NHA | BIOMET 3I | N/A | 170320 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |