MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER DENTAL ABUT TAPERED ONE-PIECE SCR-V 3.5MM 2MM; DENTAL ABUTMENT

Catalog Number	TAC2
Medical Device Problem Code	Unintended Movement (3026)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Zimvie complaint number (b)(4).G4: premarket identification: k013227.
Event or Problem Description
Doctor reported that bridge was in mouth for almost a year and was loose three times.Doctor noticed that in this abutment the screw at tooth site 17 did not screw properly on torque.Another tac2 was placed.Placement date: (b)(6) 2023.This event refers to the first loosening.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Zimvie complaint number (b)(4).Zimvie received one (1) tac2, (abut tapered one-piece scr-v 3.5mm 2mm) for evaluation.Visual evaluation was performed, the abutment shows signs of wear/use.No damage to the threads was observed.It engages with in-house implant as intended.Unable to functionally test for loosening event.Device history record (dhr) review was completed for the subject lot number 2020080057.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 2020080057 for similar events and 2 other relevant complaint(s) were identified.Review completed utilizing keywords: dental : functional : loosening.Based on the investigation and risk management file review, the most likely root cause determined from the investigation was the screw wasn¿t torqued to specification.Therefore, based on the available information, a device malfunction did not occur.The screw threaded into an in-house implant as intended.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 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: ABUT TAPERED ONE-PIECE SCR-V 3.5MM 2MM
• Common Device Name: DENTAL ABUTMENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZIMMER DENTAL; 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: 20733308
• Report Number: 0002023141-2024-03793
• Device Sequence Number: 12992461
• Product Code: DZE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00889024018419
• UDI-Public: (01)00889024018419(17)250806(10)2020080057
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: SP
• PMA/510(K) Number: K011028
• 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): 01/13/2025

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 Expiration Date: 08/05/2025
• Device Catalogue Number: TAC2
• Device Lot Number: 2020080057
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 10/29/2024
• 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: 11/20/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 01/14/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/05/2020
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): No
• 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 Sex: Female
• Patient Ethnicity: Non Hispanic