MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOMET 3I OSSEOTITE TAPERED IMPLANT 4 X 11.5MM; DENTAL IMPLANT

Catalog Number	NT411
Medical Device Problem Code	Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	03/08/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Zimvie complaint number (b)(4).A4: patient weight unknown / not provided.E1: reporter name unknown / not provided.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the implant at tooth site 43 fractured at the collar of the implant and was removed.Patient had to return to place a new implant.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Zimvie complaint number (b)(4).Zimvie received one (1) nt411, (osseotite tapered implant 4 x 11.5mm) for evaluation.Visual evaluation was performed, the implant had signs of use with bone debris on its external threads.The implants collar was fractured.Device history record (dhr) review was completed for the subject lot number 2019020979.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 2019020979 for similar events and no other complaint was identified.Review completed utilizing keywords: dental : functional : fracture : implant.Based on the investigation and risk management file review, the most likely root cause determined from the investigation was the clinician selected an implant that is unable to resist long-term occlusal loading.Therefore, based on the available information, a device malfunction did occur.The implants collar was fractured, and a fractured screw was stuck inside.The reported event was confirmed.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: OSSEOTITE TAPERED IMPLANT 4 X 11.5MM
• Common Device Name: DENTAL IMPLANT
• 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: carlos gordian-arroyo ; 4555 riverside drive; palm beach gardens, FL 33410 ; 5619713230
• MDR Report Key: 19181675
• Report Number: 0001038806-2024-00826
• Device Sequence Number: 7147447
• Product Code: DZE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00844868012023
• UDI-Public: (01)00844868012023(17)240226(10)2019020979
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: PO
• PMA/510(K) Number: K063286
• Exemption Number: 5645646
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2019
• 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): 09/24/2024

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?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 02/25/2024
• Device Catalogue Number: NT411
• Device Lot Number: 2019020979
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 04/04/2024
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Follow-Up
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: Not provided
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: Not provided
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/25/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 09/25/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/25/2019
• 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
• Patient Age: 51 YR
• Patient Sex: Female
• Patient Ethnicity: Non Hispanic