FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IMPLANT MOUNT 3.4MM(D) X 15MM(L)

MDR report key: 8556890 · Received April 26, 2019

Report

Report Number
0001038806-2019-00375
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 26, 2019
Date of Event
November 13, 2018
Report Date
July 11, 2019
Manufacturer
BIOMET 3I
Product Code
NDP
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL AND CORRECTED INFORMATION. 0001038806-2019-00376-1 HAS ALSO BEEN SUBMITTED. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS ARE BEING REPORTED: B5: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANT AT TOOTH LOCATION 33 WOULD NOT DISENGAGE FROM THE MOUNT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED BY PLACING ANOTHER IMPLANT. G4: 09 JUL 2019. THE REPORTED DEVICE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. FUNCTIONAL TESTING CONFIRMED THAT THE MOUNT SCREW WILL NO LONGER ENGAGE WITH A MATING DRIVER, THUS PREVENTING THE MOUNT FROM BEING REMOVED. THE REPORTED CONDITION OF AN IMPLANT THAT WOULD NOT DISENGAGE FROM THE DRIVER WAS CONFIRMED. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED, AS THE LOT NUMBER ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED PRODUCT IS NOT AVAILABLE. ZIMMER BIOMET QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM HAS CONTROLS IN PLACE TO ENSURE THE DISTRIBUTION OF CONFORMING PRODUCT WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. A COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW WAS PERFORMED FOR THE REPORTED DEVICE LOT DATING BACK 2 MOTHS FOR SIMILAR CAUSE AND NO OTHER COMPLAINT 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANT AT TOOTH LOCATION 33 WOULD NOT DISENGAGE FROM THE MOUNT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED BY PLACING ANOTHER IMPLANT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MOUNT (MMC15) WOULD NOT DISENGAGE FROM THE IMPLANT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED BY PLACING ANOTHER IMPLANT. TOOTH LOCATION 22.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
350757 IMPLANT MOUNT 3.4MM(D) X 15MM(L) MOUNT NDP BIOMET 3I

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR