Device Problems
Break (1069); Entrapment of Device (1212)
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Patient Problem
Pain (1994)
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Event Date 11/14/2016 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The dentist reported when torquing the screws to the bridge at 35ncm, the screws on the implant#7 and #9 fused to the implant head and broke.The screws were retrieved.However.The patient had to undergo a surgery to remove the implants.The patient is reported to be in satisfactory condition and no serious injury was reported.No information with regards to the lot number, patient information, or any additional information was provided by the practitioner.Also, the complaint part is yet to be returned for evaluation and investigation.A follow up report will be submitted after the completion of the investigation and evaluation.
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Event Description
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The doctor reported that a bridge was being delivered to the patient.When torquing the screws to the bridge at 35ncm, the screws on implant #7 and #9 fused to the implant head and broke.The broken screws were retrieved.The doctor tried to remove the screw on #6 crown and it also fused, the doctor did not want to remove the screws herself.The patient had to undergo a second surgery to remove the implants.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Correction: section a a1: patient identifier updated as it was noted incorrectly on the supplemental.Section b b3: based on the information provided the date of event has been updated from the initial submission.B5: the description of the event has been revised from the intial submission.Additional information section a: a1:age at time of event, date of birth added.A3: patient sex added.A4: patient's weight added.Section e e1: initial reporter information added.This is the 1st of 3 failed implants reported on the same patient.Reference the following manufacturer reports for the remaining implants.3002195199-2017-00018 3011649314-2017-00569.
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Event Description
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It was reported that an inclusive screw failed on tooth #7.The patient presented on (b)(6) 2016 for primary procedure.On (b)(6) 2016 the patient returned for follow up procedure and the provider reported when torqueing the screw to the bridge the screws on implant fused to the implant head and broke.The broken screw was retrieved.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Correction: section b b2: required intervention to prevent permanent impairment/damage (devices) select as it was omitted from the original submission.Section d d6a: implant date added as it was omitted from the initial submission.D6b: explant date added as it was omitted from the initial submission.Section h h1: updated from malfunction to serious injury based on the information provided.The device has not been returned.However, a nonvisual investigation has been completed and the results are as follows: device history record (dhr) review results: no lot number was provided.Stock product review results: complaint could not be verified returned sample(s)/device inspection results: no product was returned.Investigationresults: complaint could not be verified.Root cause: complaint could not be verified.
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