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| Catalog Number |
TSVTWH10 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Osteolysis (2377)
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| Date of Event |
08/28/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Zimvie complaint number (b)(4).A4: weight unknown / not provided.G4: additional pma/510(k) number ¿ k133339.A summary investigation has been completed for bone loss events recognizing that a definitive root cause cannot be identified due to a wide range of external factors (non-design or manufacturing related), including medical conditions (e.G., diabetes, poor bone quality, etc.) / patient habits (e.G., smoking) and surgical technique.Previously completed investigations for bone loss have not identified any signals indicating potential non-conformances affecting the manufacturing and sterilization processes.Furthermore, the probability of manufacturing or design defects that might lead to bone loss and escaping the available detections has been assessed and found remote and almost nonexistent.Should additional information be received which indicates that the device may have caused or contributed to the event, an additional report will be submitted.Product has been received by zimvie and the investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the implant at tooth site #30 was removed due to a broken collar.Bone loss was additionally confirmed through x-ray imaging while examining the fractured implant.The bone was grafted and an implant replacement was anticipated four months from the removal procedure.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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.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, 4109, 3331 and 4111.H6: investigation findings code was added: 3252.H6: investigation conclusions code was added: 4307.H10: narrative/data was updated.Zimvie received the reported device for evaluation.Visual evaluation of the as returned device identified the implant with signs of use, apparent bone / tissue attached to external threads.Implant fracture identified at the collar.Functional testing to recreate the reported events could not be performed due to the nature of the device and events.This complaint refers to the specific device being investigated for this complaint record.Dhr review was completed for the subject lot number.No deviations or non-conformances, which could have caused or contributed to the reported events, 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 submit one x-ray image for the reported events.Based on the investigation and risk management file review, the most likely root causes determined from the investigation are parafunctional habits/patient factors.Therefore, based on the available information, a device malfunction did occur.The reported event (fracture implant) was confirmed with all the available information.Bone loss was confirmed based on the x-ray provided.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.
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Event or Problem Description
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No additional event information received at the time of this report.
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