| Catalog Number |
IFNT3210 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Unspecified Infection (1930); Sinus Perforation (2277); Osteolysis (2377)
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| Date of Event |
08/27/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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The customer reported bone loss, infection and sinus perforation for the implant at tooth location #4.The implant was removed.Symptoms as a result of the event: pain, inflammation, non-integration.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Zimmer biomet complaint number (b)(4).A4: weight unknown / not provided.Product has been received by zimmer biomet and the investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is being submitted to relay additional information and device evaluation.The following sections are being reported: h6: type of investigation codes were added: 4109, 4111 and 3331.H6: investigation findings code was added: 213.H6: investigation conclusions code was added: 67.Zimvie received the reported implant for evaluation.Visual evaluation of the as returned device identified the implant with signs of use.No damage was identified that would cause or contribute to the reported event.Cover screw was unable to be removed.Markings due to the removal process.Functional testing to recreate the reported event could not be performed due to the nature of the device & event.Dhr review was completed for the subject lot number 2021051418.No deviations or non-conformances, 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 2021051418 for similar events and no other complaint was identified.Based on the investigation and risk management file review, the most likely root causes determined from the investigation are patient factors and improper techniques used.Therefore, based on the available information, device malfunction did not occur.The reported event was non-verifiable with all the available information.No further investigation or immediate capa / hhe/d escalation is required, as the complaint investigation did not confirm the product was nonconforming at the time of distribution, and no new failure mode, harm, or hazardous situation was identified through the investigation performed.
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Event or Problem Description
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No additional event information received at the time of this report.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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