MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMVIE US CORP LLC T3® PRO TAPERED IMPLANT 5/4MM (D) X 8.5MM (L); DENTAL IMPLANT

Catalog Number	T3PT5485
Medical Device Problem Code	Patient-Device Incompatibility (2682)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction (1907); Osteolysis (2377); Swelling/ Edema (4577)
Date of Event	01/22/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Zimvie complaint number (b)(4).
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that implant was removed due to allergic reaction, bone loss.The patient noted discomfort 4 months after placement (submerged).X-ray revealed failing submerged implant.Tooth number 13.Symptoms as a result of the event: edema.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Zimvie received one (1) t3pt5485, (t3® pro tapered implant 5/4mm (d) x 8.5mm (l)) for evaluation.Visual inspection was performed.Implant and tool observed to be stuck together.Malfunction identified.Dhr review was completed for the subject lot number 2120032413.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 2120032413 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 patient factors and inadequate treatment planning.Therefore, based on the available information, a device malfunction did not occur.The implant was returned with no damage that would cause or contribute to the event.The reported events are 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 products were nonconforming at the time of distribution, and no new failure mode, harm, or hazardous situation was identified through the investigation performed.Similar complaints for bone loss related problems have been previously investigated.Refer to attached summary investigation.Visual and dimensional evaluations of the previously returned product have not identified or suggested manufacturing non-conformances.Furthermore, the probability of manufacturing or design defects that might lead to bone loss escaping the available detections is remote and almost nonexistent.Zimvie quality management system (qms) has controls in place to ensure the distribution of conforming product.Additionally, all device history record reviews verified that each implant was sterilized per procedure for every device.All complaint data used for the summary investigation was found to be conforming and did not meet capa/hhe/d/ or any further escalations.Therefore, there were no complaints which confirmed a manufacturing or design related issue that did or could cause or contribute to the reported event.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.The following sections have been updated: b4: date of this report, g3: date received by manufacturer, g6: checked "follow-up", h2: checked follow-up type, h3: changed "no" to "yes", h6: entered evaluation codes, h11: added manufacturer narrative.
Event or Problem Description
No further event information available at the time of this report.

• Brand Name: T3® PRO TAPERED IMPLANT 5/4MM (D) X 8.5MM (L)
• Common Device Name: DENTAL IMPLANT
• 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: 24405788
• Report Number: 0001038806-2026-00923
• Device Sequence Number: 8168412
• Product Code: DZE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00844868046806
• UDI-Public: (01)00844868046806(17)300516(10)2120032413
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NY
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K213672
• Exemption Number: 5645646
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2025
• Device Explanted Year: 2026
• 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): 03/23/2026

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: T3PT5485
• Device Lot Number: 2120032413
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 02/10/2026
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: Not provided
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: Not provided
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/20/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 03/23/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/17/2025
• 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
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 53 YR
• Patient Sex: Unknown
• Patient Ethnicity: Non Hispanic