IMPLANTIUM
Report
- Report Number
- 3005503242-2007-00013
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- May 3, 2007
- Date of Event
- August 17, 2006
- Report Date
- October 13, 2006
- Manufacturer
- BIOMEDICARE, INC.
- Product Code
- DZE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K041368
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
COMPLAINT WAS NOT INITIALLY INVESTIGATED. COMPLAINT PROCEDURE RECENTLY REVISED TO REQUIRE APPROPRIATE INVESTIGATION & REPORTING OF EVENTS. REPORT BEING SUBMITTED SUBSEQUENT TO COMPLETION OF INVESTIGATION. DATE OF TEST: 2007. TYPE OF TEST(S): SEND THE RETURNED PRODUCT TO THE LAB FOR SEM (SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE) IMAGING TO VERIFY SLA (SAND BLASTING WITH LARGE GRIT AND ACID ETCHING) TYPE SURFACE TREATMENT WAS COMPLETED. RE-INSPECT THE RETURNED PRODUCT'S DIMENSIONS TO VERIFY IF THE PRODUCT MEETS ITS SPECIFICATIONS. RESULTS: AS A RESULT OF A SEM IMAGING, SLA TYPE SURFACE TREATMENT WAS COMPLETED. AS A RESULT OF A RE-INSPECTION, THE PRODUCT MEETS ITS SPECIFICATIONS. CONCLUSION: BASED ON INSPECTION AND TEST RESULTS, THE RETURNED PRODUCT HAS BEEN FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. THEREFORE, THE IMPLANT FAILURE IS MOST LIKELY DUE TO CAUSES OTHER THAN THE PRODUCT SUCH AS SURGICAL MISTAKE, PATIENT BONE CONDITION, PATIENT ORAL HYGIENE, OR PATIENT BEHAVIOR.
INITIAL REPORT STATED THAT OSSEOINTEGRATION DID NOT OCCUR. ON INVESTIGATION, DENTIST SUBSEQUENTLY STATED THAT THE PATIENT BONE CONDITION IS THE CAUSE OF THE IMPLANT FAILURE AND REQUIRED EXPLANTATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IMPLANTIUM | ENDOSSEOUS DENTAL IMPLANT | DZE | BIOMEDICARE, INC. | FX3810 | 05K04-C |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 YR | Required Intervention | UNKNOWN. |