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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOMET 3I OSSEOTITE TAPERED CERTAIN PREVAIL IMPLANT 5/4 X 13MM; DENTAL IMPLANT

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BIOMET 3I OSSEOTITE TAPERED CERTAIN PREVAIL IMPLANT 5/4 X 13MM; DENTAL IMPLANT Back to Search Results
Catalog Number XIITP5413
Medical Device Problem Code Mechanical Problem (1384)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 06/26/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the implant at tooth site #5 was removed due to damaged threads.The implant threads were not engaging with the wrench to tighten the implant into bone at time of placement.Surgeon had to remove implant with forceps to place a new implant.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Zimvie complaint number (b)(4).A4: weight unknown / not provided.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.
 
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 code was added: 10, 3331, 4109, 4111.H6: investigation findings code was added: 180.H6: investigation conclusions code was added: 4307.H10: narrative/data was updated.Zimvie received the reported device for evaluation.Visual evaluation was performed.Some damage was observed on the implant's outer and inner threads.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.The customer did not submit images for the reported event.Based on the investigation and risk management file review, the most likely root cause determined from the investigation was torque or speed applied during placement/seating exceeds recommended value.Therefore, based on the available information, a device malfunction has occurred.The internal threads of the implant were observed damaged.The reported event was confirmed.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 PREVAIL IMPLANT 5/4 X 13MM
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 Key22525898
Report Number0001038806-2025-01712
Device Sequence Number7951564
Product Code DZE
UDI-Device Identifier00844868022176
UDI-Public(01)00844868022176(17)291118(10)2120022395
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateDE
Initial Reporter CountryUS
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 Health Professional,User Facility
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 10/07/2025
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 Other
Device Catalogue NumberXIITP5413
Device Lot Number2120022395
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
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 ManufacturerNot provided
Initial Report FDA Received Date07/16/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date10/07/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured11/19/2024
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 Age62 YR
Patient SexMale
Patient EthnicityNon Hispanic
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