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

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BIOMET 3I OSSEOTITE TAPERED CERTAIN IMPLANT 4 X 11.5MM; DENTAL IMPLANT Back to Search Results
Catalog Number XIFNT411
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Sinus Perforation (2277)
Date of Event 03/12/2025
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Zimvie complaint number (b)(4).Customer has indicated that the product is in process of being returned to zimvie for investigation.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a regular full flap approach was performed to place the implant at the first molar (upper right) site, #16 with 8mm of bone under the sinus floor.The implant was placed right after a bone graft (internal sinus lift) was done; but it was a bit too long (into the sinus) and perforated the sinus, so it was removed and a 10mm implant was placed instead.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report is being submitted to relay additional information and device evaluation.The following sections are being reported: b4: date of this report was updated.D9: device availability and return date were updated g3: date received by manufacturer was updated.G6: type of report was updated.H2: type of follow up was updated.H3: device evaluated by manufacturer was updated.H6: type of investigation codes were added: 4109, 4111 and 3331.H6: investigation findings code was added: 213.H6: investigation conclusions code was added: 67.H10: narrative/data was updated.Zimvie received the reported implant for evaluation.Visual evaluation of the as returned device identified the implant with signs of use.However, no apparent damage / malfunction that would cause or contribute to the reported 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.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 for similar events and no other complaint was identified.Based on the investigation and risk management file review, the most likely root causes determined from the investigation are patient factors and improper techniques.Therefore, based on the available information, 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.
 
Event or Problem Description
No additional event information received at the time of this report.
 
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Brand Name
OSSEOTITE TAPERED CERTAIN 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 Key22235196
Report Number0001038806-2025-01425
Device Sequence Number8019338
Product Code DZE
UDI-Device Identifier00844868021964
UDI-Public(01)00844868021964(17)250221(10)2020020837
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCA
PMA/510(K) Number
K130949
Exemption Number5645646
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2025
Device Explanted Year2025
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 08/29/2025
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 Expiration Date02/21/2025
Device Catalogue NumberXIFNT411
Device Lot Number2020020837
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 ManufacturerNot provided
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/17/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date08/29/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured02/21/2020
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 Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient Age55 YR
Patient SexUnknown
Patient EthnicityNon Hispanic
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