CERTAIN® GOLD-TITE® LARGE HEXED SCREW
Report
- Report Number
- 0001038806-2019-00256
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 29, 2019
- Report Date
- July 24, 2019
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET 3I
- Product Code
- DZE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K972444
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AU
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. 0001038806-2019-00255-1 AND 0001038806-2019-00253-1 HAVE ALSO BEEN SUBMITTED. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS ARE BEING REPORTED: B5: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ABUTMENT SCREW FRACTURED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY. G4: 22 JUL 2019, G7: FOLLOW UP, H1: MALFUNCTION, H2: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, H3: YES, EVALUATION SUMMARY ATTACHED AND H6: METHOD, RESULTS, CONCLUSION. THE REPORTED DEVICE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL INSPECTION IDENTIFIED THAT THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF FRACTURE. THE REPORTED CONDITION OF AN ABUTMENT SCREW THAT FRACTURED WAS NOT CONFIRMED. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS THE REPORTED DEVICE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. A COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED FOR THE REPORTED DEVICE ITEM NUMBER DATING BACK 12 MONTHS FOR SIMILAR EVENTS AND NO EXISTING NONCONFORMANCE/CAPA/HHE/D/IE/PRODUCT HOLDS AGAINST THE SUBJECT ITEM RELATED TO THE REPORTED EVENT WAS IDENTIFIED. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. 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 THE ABUTMENT SCREW FRACTURED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY.
(B)(4). ADDITIONAL 510(K) NUMBER K072642.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ABUTMENT SCREW (IUNIHG) FRACTURED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 256899 | CERTAIN® GOLD-TITE® LARGE HEXED SCREW | ABUTMENT SCREW | DZE | BIOMET 3I | N/A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |