FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CERTAIN® TITANIUM LARGE HEXED SCREW

MDR report key: 9716449 · Received February 17, 2020

Report

Report Number
0001038806-2020-00369
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 17, 2020
Date of Event
July 12, 2019
Report Date
April 23, 2020
Manufacturer
BIOMET 3I
Product Code
DZE
PMA / PMN Number
K972444
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. THEREFORE, A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW AND COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. WITHOUT THE RETURNED PRODUCT, THERE IS NOT ENOUGH EVIDENCE TO FORM A CONCLUSION ON THE REPORTED EVENT. THEREFORE, THE COMPLAINT IS NON-VERIFIABLE. A ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS HAVE BEEN UPDATED: B4: DATE OF THIS REPORT. G4: DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER. G7: CHECKED "FOLLOW-UP". H2: CHECKED FOLLOW-UP TYPE. H3: CHANGED "NO" TO "YES". H6: ENTERED EVALUATION CODES. H10: ADDED MANUFACTURER NARRATIVE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ADDITIONAL PMA/510(K) NUMBERS: K072642. DEVICE NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SCREW FRACTURED INSIDE THE IMPLANT. THE IMPLANT WAS REMOVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
181032 CERTAIN® TITANIUM LARGE HEXED SCREW SCREW DZE BIOMET 3I

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Required Intervention