MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOMET 3I CERTAIN¿ LOW PROFILE 30¿ ABUTMENT 4.1MM(D) X 3MM(H); DENTAL ABUTMENT

Catalog Number	ILPAC4330
Medical Device Problem Code	Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
Doctor reported fracture of abutment screw and screws at tooth sites 44, 32.Doctor also indicated loss of dental prosthesis.Patient has been rescheduled for new placement of devices.Placement of devices: (b)(6) 2017.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Zimmer biomet complaint number: (b)(4).A4: patient weight unknown / not provided.B3: date of event unknown / not provided.D4: additional device information unknown / not provided.H4: device manufacturer date unknown / not provided.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Zimmer biomet complaint number (b)(4).Zimvie received one (1) ilpac4330, (certain low profile 30 abutment 4.1mm(d) x 3mm(h)) for evaluation.Visual evaluation was performed, a fracture screw has been identified at the top of abutment.Device history record (dhr) review was completed for the subject lot number 2017040941.No deviations or non-conformance's, which could have caused or contributed to the reported event, were noted as part of the dhr.Complaint history review was performed for the reported lot number 2017040941 for similar events and no other complaint was identified.Review completed utilizing keywords: dental : functional : fracture : screw based on the investigation and risk management file review, the most likely root cause determined from the investigation were missing or confusing instructions for use and clinician incorrectly engages abutment screw into implant.Therefore, based on the available information, a device malfunction did occur.The fracture has been identified on the top of abutment.No further investigation or immediate capa / hhe/d escalation is required, as the complaint investigation did not confirm the products were nonconforming at the time of distribution, and no new failure mode, harm, or hazardous situation was identified through the investigation performed.At this time, the complaint investigation has been completed and the record will be closed.If additional information is received, the record will be re-opened for further evaluation.
Event or Problem Description
No further event information is available at the time of this report.

• Brand Name: CERTAIN¿ LOW PROFILE 30¿ ABUTMENT 4.1MM(D) X 3MM(H)
• Common Device Name: DENTAL ABUTMENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): BIOMET 3I; 4555 riverside drive; palm beach gardens FL 33410
• Manufacturer (Section G): BIOMET 3I; 4555 riverside drive; palm beach gardens FL 33410
• Manufacturer Contact: susanne taylor ; 4555 riverside drive; palm beach gardens, FL 33410 ; 5619713230
• MDR Report Key: 17437102
• Report Number: 0001038806-2023-01437
• Device Sequence Number: 15674684
• Product Code: NHA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00844868037613
• UDI-Public: (01)00844868037613(17)220422(10)2017040941
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: AU
• PMA/510(K) Number: K092341
• Exemption Number: 5645646
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2017
• Device Explanted Year: 2023
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Dentist
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 01/30/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 04/21/2022
• Device Catalogue Number: ILPAC4330
• Device Lot Number: 2017040941
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 07/02/2023
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: Not provided
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: Not provided
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/01/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 01/31/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/27/2017
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): Yes
• Usage of Device: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 74 YR
• Patient Sex: Female
• Patient Ethnicity: Non Hispanic