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OSS413 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Information (3190)
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| Date of Event |
06/23/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Zimmer biomet complaint number (b)(4).Patient identifier unknown / not provided.Weight unknown / not provided.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the implant oss413 at tooth site #46 was removed because it fractured.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Zimmer biomet complaint number (b)(4).The following sections have been updated: b4: date of this report.B5: describe event or problem.G4: date received by manufacturer.G7: type of report, follow-up number.H2: follow up type.H3: device evaluated by manufacturer: change ¿no' to 'yes'.H6: evaluation codes.H10: additional narrative.One osseotite® implant 4 x 13mm (oss413) was returned for investigation.Visual evaluation of the as returned product identified the implant completely fractured below the collar, at the threads section.The non-reported screw was also returned and was seen with damage on the hex part.Functional testing to recreate the reported event could not be performed due to the nature of the device and event.(fractured).A pre-existing condition noted on the per was low bone density (type ii).The reported device was located on tooth 46 (fdi) and was used for approximately 14 years 9 months.Dhr review was completed for the subject lot number (406923).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, were noted as part of the dhr.Lot was inspected and passed all acceptance criteria by qa.Complaint history review was performed for the reported lot number (406923) for similar events and no other complaint was identified.(b)(6) post market trending was reviewed and there were no actionable events or corrective actions for the reported event (implant fractured) or product (oss413).Therefore, based on the available information, device malfunction did occur and the reported event was confirmed as physical evaluation identified the fractured implant.
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Event or Problem Description
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No further event information is available at the time of this report.
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