This report is being submitted to report (b)(4).Additional 510k: k011028|k013227.The device has not been received, as it remains implanted in the patient's mouth, however, an investigation of the reported event will be completed.Once the investigation is completed, a supplemental medwatch 3500a will be submitted.
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This report is being submitted to relay additional information.0002023141-2019-00140-2 has also been submitted.The following sections are being reported: b5: it was reported that the patient felt the implant was causing physical problems at tooth location 27.The implant was removed.The patient was placed on antibiotics and will return for a follow-up appointment.D4: expiration date: 30 august 2022 udi: (b)(4), d10: 12 mar 2019, g4: 21 june 2019, g7: follow up 2, h1: malfunction, h2: additional information, device evaluation, h3: yes, h4: 30 aug 2017.The reported device was received for evaluation.The returned product was measured using calipers and was verified to match specifications.The reported condition of the implant causing physical problems at tooth location 27 could not be recreated due to the nature of the event.The complaint is not related to the functional performance of the device.The reported condition could not be confirmed.A device history record (dhr) review was completed for the reported device lot it was confirmed that all operations and inspections were executed as per applicable procedure.No deviations or non-conformances, which could have caused or contributed to the reported event was noted as part of the dhr.A complaint history review was performed for the reported device lot for similar cause and no other complaint was identified.A definitive root cause could not be determined for the reported event.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 trend.
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