MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOMET 3I 3I T3 SHORT EXTERNAL HEX PARALLEL WALLED IMPLANT WITH DCD, 5MM(D) X 5MM(L); DENTAL IMPLANT

Catalog Number	BNES505
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Sinus Perforation (2277)
Date of Event	01/09/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Zimvie complaint number (b)(4).A1: patient identifier unknown / not provided.
Event or Problem Description
The doctor reports that the dental implant located in position number #46 perforated the sinus during implantation and was removed to avoid sinus penetration.The doctor reports that the procedure was not concluded by placing another implant.
Event or Problem Description
No further event information is available at the time of this report.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Zimvie complaint number (b)(4) the following fields have been updated: b4: date of this report.B5: describe event or problem.D4: additional device information.D9: device availability.G3: date received by manufacturer.G6: type of report.H1: type of reportable event.H2: follow up type.H3: device evaluated by manufacturer.H4: device manufacturer date.H6: adverse event problem.H10: additional narrative.Zimvie received one (1) bnes505, (3i t3® short external hex parallel walled implant with dcd®, 5mm(d) x 5mm(l)) for evaluation.Visual evaluation of the as returned device identified the implant with signs of use and was attached to its bundle mount.However, no apparent malfunction that would cause or contribute to the event was identified.Measurements match drawing.Functional testing to recreate the reported event could not be performed due to the nature of the device & event.Dhr review was completed for the subject lot number 2021090929.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 2021090929 for similar events and no other complaint was identified.Review completed utilizing keywords: perforated sinus.Based on the investigation and risk management file review, the most likely root causes determined from the investigation are patient factors and improper techniques used.Therefore, based on the available information, a device malfunction did not occur.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 product was 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.

• Brand Name: 3I T3 SHORT EXTERNAL HEX PARALLEL WALLED IMPLANT WITH DCD, 5MM(D) X 5MM(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: 22114236
• Report Number: 0001038806-2025-01235
• Device Sequence Number: 17206294
• Product Code: DZE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00844868033592
• UDI-Public: (01)00844868033592(17)261007(10)2021090929
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: IT
• PMA/510(K) Number: K150571
• Exemption Number: 5645646
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2025
• Device Explanted Year: 2025
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Dentist
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/05/2025

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: Other
• Device Catalogue Number: BNES505
• Device Lot Number: 2021090929
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 05/05/2025
• 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: 05/30/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 08/05/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/07/2021
• 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 Age: 73 YR
• Patient Sex: Unknown
• Patient Ethnicity: Non Hispanic