| Catalog Number |
TSVT4B10 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Unspecified Infection (1930)
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| Date of Event |
10/06/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Zimvie complaint number (b)(4).A4: patient weight unknown / not provided.E1: last name unknown / not provided.A summary investigation has been completed for infection events identifying that a definitive root cause cannot be identified due to the wide range of external (non-design/ non-manufacturing related) factors potentially impacting the sterility of the implant and its environment.Should additional information be received which indicates that the device may have caused or contributed to the infection event, an additional report will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient presented three weeks after surgery with discomfort and swelling.When implant and abutment were examined, a hand driver was used to attempt to tighten abutment and there was movement with the implant.Tooth 19.Per indicated: symptoms as a result of the event: infection, inflammation, pain.Surgical/medical intervention required for permanent damage: antibiotics and implant was removed.Additional appointment required: yes, new implant was the procedure completed using another implant or another device? no.Site grafted: allograft placed prior to implant placement.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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