MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOMET 3I 3I T3 WITH DCD NON-PLATFORM SWITCHED TAPERED IMPLANT 3.25 X 13MM; DENTAL IMPLANT

Catalog Number	BNST3213
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Erosion (1750); Unspecified Infection (1930); Osteolysis (2377)
Date of Event	12/16/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Zimmer biomet (b)(4).A summary investigation has been completed for bone loss and infection events.Recognizing, that a definitive root cause cannot be identified, due to a wide range of external factors (non-design or manufacturing related), including medical conditions (e.G., diabetes, poor bone quality, etc.) / patient habits (e.G., smoking) and surgical technique.Previously completed investigations for bone loss and infection have not identified any signals, indicating potential non-conformances affecting the manufacturing and sterilization processes.Furthermore, the probability of manufacturing or design defects that might lead to bone loss and escaping the available detections has been assessed and found remote and almost nonexistent.Should additional information be received, which indicates that the device may have caused or contributed to the event, an additional report will be submitted.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported, that the patient experienced bone loss.And infection at implant tooth sites #23 and 26, with associated abscess.Therefore, the implants were removed.

• Brand Name: 3I T3 WITH DCD NON-PLATFORM SWITCHED TAPERED IMPLANT 3.25 X 13MM
• Common Device Name: DENTAL IMPLANT
• Manufacturer (Section D): BIOMET 3I; 4555 riverside drive; palm beach gardens FL 33410
• Manufacturer (Section G): ZIMMER DENTAL; 4555 riverside drive; palm beach gardens FL 33410
• Manufacturer Contact: carlos gordian-arroyo ; 4555 riverside drive; palm beach gardens, FL 33410 ; 5619713230
• MDR Report Key: 18804639
• Report Number: 0001038806-2024-00338
• Device Sequence Number: 15289246
• Product Code: DZE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00844868029113
• UDI-Public: (01)00844868029113(17)270324(10)2022021129
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NY
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K122300
• Exemption Number: 5645646
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2022
• Device Explanted Year: 2023
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 02/27/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Operator of Device: Lay User/Patient
• Device Catalogue Number: BNST3213
• Device Lot Number: 2022021129
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 09/14/2023
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: Not provided
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/28/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/23/2022
• 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: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 84 YR
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Ethnicity: Non Hispanic