MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZimVie US Corp LLC Eztetic Dental Implant, 3.1mm Diameter, 2.9mmD Platform, 10mm Length

Catalog Number	CT3110
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Abscess (1690); Pain (1994); Osteolysis (2377)
Date of Event	08/13/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that an implant was removed due to a bone loss.The patient noted a small bump on the gingiva near the implant placed in site #23.Radiographs revealed some bone loss.A flap was raised revealing #23 implant had significant buccal bone recession exposing several implant threads.Abscess, pain and inflammation were reported as a consequence.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Zimvie complaint number (b)(4).D4: expiration date: unknown / not provided.E1: address-line 2: (b)(6).H4: device manufacturer date: unknown / not provided.H6: event problem codes: 1932.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.

• Brand Name: Eztetic Dental Implant, 3.1mm Diameter, 2.9mmD Platform, 10mm Length
• 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 ; +1(561)971-3230
• MDR Report Key: 50798606
• Report Number: 0001038806-2026-04807
• Device Sequence Number: 8900354
• Product Code: DZE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00889024343870
• UDI-Public: (01)00889024343870(17)141231(10)1301527
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: OK
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K142082
• Exemption Number: 5645646
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2026
• Device Explanted Year: 2026
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Dentist
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 09/17/2026

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: Lay User/Patient
• Device Catalogue Number: CT3110
• Device Lot Number: 1301527
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/28/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/17/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• 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: 79 YR
• Patient Sex: Female
• Patient Weight: 215 LB