MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOMET 3I T3 PRO NON-PLATFORM SWITCHED TAPERED IMPLANT 4MM (D) X 10MM (L); DENTAL IMPLANT

Catalog Number	T3ST410
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Nerve Damage (1979); Paresthesia (4421)
Date of Event	10/30/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Zimvie complaint number (b)(4).
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the implant at tooth site #30 was removed due to nerve injury.An injury noted post op day once.Implant was removed and no other implant was placed to complete the procedure.No additional appointment required.Symptoms as a result of the event: paresthesia.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Zimvie received one (1) t3st410, (t3 pro non-platform switched tapered implant 4mm (d) x 10mm (l)) for evaluation.Visual evaluation / functional test was performed, signs of use, apparent dried blood attached to external threads.The implant was identified as reported however, no apparent malfunction was identified with the implant that would contribute to the reported event.Implant matched prints where measured.Dhr review was completed for the subject lot number 2120003981.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 2120003981 for similar events and no other complaint was identified.Review completed utilizing keywords: dental : medical : nerve damage the customer did not submit images for the reported event.Based on the investigation and risk management file review as per rm-00053-haz, the most likely root cause determined from the investigation was clinician inadvertently selects a length of implant that is too long for the depth of osteotomy prepared.Therefore, based on the available information, a device malfunction did not occur.No apparent malfunction was identified with the implant that would contribute to the reported event.The reported event is non-verifiable.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.The following sections have been updated: b4: date of this report.D9: device availability.G3: date received by manufacturer.G6: checked "follow-up".H2: checked follow-up type.H3: changed "no" to "yes".H6: entered evaluation codes.H10: added manufacturer narrative.
Event or Problem Description
No further event information available at the time of this report.

• Brand Name: T3 PRO NON-PLATFORM SWITCHED TAPERED IMPLANT 4MM (D) X 10MM (L)
• 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: 20932566
• Report Number: 0001038806-2024-02918
• Device Sequence Number: 8329942
• Product Code: DZE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00844868046912
• UDI-Public: (01)00844868046912(17)281004(10)2120003981
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: CA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K213672
• Exemption Number: 5645646
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2024
• Device Explanted Year: 2024
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Dentist
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 04/02/2025

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: T3ST410
• Device Lot Number: 2120003981
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• 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: 12/14/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 04/03/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/05/2023
• 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: 55 YR
• Patient Sex: Female
• Patient Ethnicity: Non Hispanic