IMPL TAPERED SCR-V MTX 3.7MM 3.5MM 11.5MM
Report
- Report Number
- 0002023141-2019-01109
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 20, 2019
- Date of Event
- May 2, 2017
- Report Date
- January 23, 2020
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER DENTAL
- Product Code
- DZE
- UDI-DI
- 00889024019515
- PMA / PMN Number
- K061410
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BE
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONFIRMED THAT DOCTOR WAS NOT AWARE OF UNKNOWN FRACTURED SCREW PIECE WITHIN THE IMPLANT. UPON REASSESSMENT OF THE REPORTED EVENT, THE UNKNOWN ZIMMER SCREW WAS DETERMINED NOT REPORTABLE DUE TO ALTERNATIVE SUMMARY REPORT EXEMPTION E1998009. INVESTIGATION REPORT DETAILS BELOW. ONE TAPERED SCREW-VENT IMPLANT WITH MTX SURFACE (TSVB11) WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE AS RETURNED PRODUCTS IDENTIFIED A FRACTURED SCREW IN THE IMPLANT¿S DRIVE FEATURE. THERE WERE NO ALLEGATIONS AGAINST THE FRACTURED SCREW AS CUSTOMER REPORTED BEING NOT AWARE OF THAT. FUNCTIONAL TESTING AND DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED SINCE THE PRODUCTS WERE FRACTURED. PRE-EXISTING CONDITION NOTED ON THE PER WAS HIGH BONE DENSITY. THE REPORTED DEVICES HAD BEEN IMPLANTED ON TOOTH #19 FOR APPROXIMATELY 2 YEARS. X-RAY OR PICTURE IMAGES WERE NOT PROVIDED. DHR REVIEW FOR THE LOT (62539907) HAD REVEALED NO DEVIATIONS NOR NON-CONFORMANCES WHICH COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENTS. ALL PRODUCTS WERE CONFORMING AT THE TIME THEY LEFT ZIMMER BIOMET. LOT WAS INSPECTED AND PASSED ALL ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA BY QA. COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW WAS PERFORMED FOR THE REPORTED LOT (62539907) AND NO SIMILAR EVENT OR COMPLAINT WAS FOUND. NOVEMBER POST MARKET TRENDING WAS REVIEWED AND THERE WERE NO NEGATIVE TRENDS OR CORRECTIVE ACTIONS FOR THE REPORTED EVENTS OR DEVICES. THEREFORE, BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, DEVICE MALFUNCTION DID OCCUR AND THE REPORTED EVENTS WERE CONFIRMED. A DEFINITIVE CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED.
UPON INVESTIGATION AN UNKNOWN FRACTURED SCREW PIECE WAS FOUND WITHIN THE IMPLANT.
ZIMMER BIOMET COMPLAINT (B)(4). INITIAL REPORTER FAX NUMBER: NOT PROVIDED. ADDITIONAL PMA/ 510K NUMBER: K01322.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FRACTURED IMPLANT (TSVB11) AT TOOTH LOCATION 19. IMPLANT WAS REMOVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1145003 | IMPL TAPERED SCR-V MTX 3.7MM 3.5MM 11.5MM | DENTAL IMPLANT | DZE | ZIMMER DENTAL | TSVB11 | 62539907 | 00889024019515 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 YR | Required Intervention |