MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOMET 3I CERTAIN TITANIUM LARGE HEXED SCREW; DENTAL SCREW

Catalog Number	ILRGHT
Medical Device Problem Code	Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	10/15/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
Doctor reported that the screws fractured on tooth location 36 and 45.The patient didn't suffer any injury as a consequence of the event.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Zimmer biomet complaint number (b)(4).D10.Concomitant medical products iuniht, certain titanium hexed screw lot 1265774.G4: premarket identification k072642.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Zimmer biomet complaint number (b)(4).The following fields have been updated: b4: date of this report.B5: describe event or problem.D3: manufacturer email address.D4: additional device information.D9: device availability.G1: contact office (and manufacturing site for devices) contact name and email.G3: date received by manufacturer.G6: type of report.H1: type of reportable event.H2: follow up type.H3: device evaluated by manufacturer.H4: device manufacturer date.H6: adverse event problem.H10: additional narrative.Zimvie received (1) ilrght, certain titanium large hexed screw for evaluation.Visual evaluation was performed, products inspected and filed.Fracture identified at threads of the screws.Dhr review was completed for the subject lot number 1256708.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 1256708 for similar events and two other complaint were identified.Review completed utilizing keywords: fracture: screw.Based on the investigation and risk management file review, the most likely root cause determined from the investigation was torque applied during placement/ seating exceeds recommended value.Therefore, based on the available information, device malfunction did occur.The fracture has been identified at the threads of the screw, and the reported event was confirmed.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.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.H3 other text : investigation completed.
Event or Problem Description
No further event information is available at the time of this report.

• Brand Name: CERTAIN TITANIUM LARGE HEXED SCREW
• Common Device Name: DENTAL SCREW
• 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 33410 ; 5619713230
• MDR Report Key: 18072058
• Report Number: 0001038806-2023-02116
• Device Sequence Number: 7759085
• Product Code: DZE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00844868006138
• UDI-Public: (01)00844868006138(17)270719(10)1256708
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: SP
• PMA/510(K) Number: K972444
• Exemption Number: 5645646
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• 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): 05/01/2024

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 Catalogue Number: ILRGHT
• Device Lot Number: 1256708
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 10/17/2023
• 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: 11/06/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/02/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/19/2022
• 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): No
• Usage of Device: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: DENTAL SCREW SEE H10 NARRATIVE.; DENTAL SCREW SEE H10 NARRATIVE.
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Ethnicity: Non Hispanic