MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMVIE US CORP LLC CERTAIN® BELLATEK® ENCODE® EMERGENCE HEALING ABUTMENT 4.1MM(D) 5MM(P) 5MM(H); DENTAL ABUTMENT

Catalog Number	IEEHA455
Medical Device Problem Code	Separation Failure (2547)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	11/18/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Zimvie complaint number (b)(4).A4: weight unknown / not provided.D10: xifnt413, osseotite® tapered certain® implant 4 x 13mm.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 the healing abutment got stuck inside the implant at tooth site #44 and when we wanted to unscrew the healing abutment, the implant came out.The procedure was completed with a longer implant.
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 and 4315.H10: narrative/data was updated.Zimvie received the reported healing abutment for evaluation.Visual evaluation was performed, slight wear from usage however the implant and abutment were returned disengaged from each other as intended.No malfunction identified.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.A definitive root cause could not be determined since device malfunction did not occur.The reported event was unconfirmed following functional testing and physical evaluation.Therefore, based on the available information, device malfunction did not occur.The the implant and abutment were returned disengaged from each other as intended.No malfunction identified.The reported event was unconfirmed.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.
Event or Problem Description
No additional event information received at the time of this report.

• Brand Name: CERTAIN® BELLATEK® ENCODE® EMERGENCE HEALING ABUTMENT 4.1MM(D) 5MM(P) 5MM(H)
• Common Device Name: DENTAL ABUTMENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZIMVIE US CORP LLC; 4555 riverside drive; palm beach gardens FL 33410
• Manufacturer (Section G): ZIMVIE US CORP LLC; 4555 riverside drive; palm beach gardens FL 33410
• Manufacturer Contact: mark mashburn ; 4555 riverside drive; palm beach gardens, FL 33410 ; 5619713230
• MDR Report Key: 23646875
• Report Number: 0001038806-2025-03378
• Device Sequence Number: 14658804
• Product Code: NHA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00844868045496
• UDI-Public: (01)00844868045496(17)290531(10)1282235
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K212730
• 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,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 01/28/2026

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 Number: IEEHA455
• Device Lot Number: 1282235
• 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 Manufacturer: Not provided
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/25/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 01/28/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/01/2024
• 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 Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: DENTAL IMPLANT.
• Patient Age: 81 YR
• Patient Sex: Unknown
• Patient Ethnicity: Non Hispanic