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Infinity External Hex Implant System 404011Recalls & reported problems

Ace Surgical Supply CO., Inc. · INFINITY EXTERNAL 4.0X11.5MM Ø4.0HD HEX IMPLANT TI CP GRADE 4 · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Quick summary

The Infinity External Hex Implant is a root-form dental implant used to anchor replacement teeth in the jawbone. The 38 reports describe implants that failed to fuse properly with surrounding bone, leaving them loose, along with pain, swelling and some infections. There are 38 injuries and no deaths. No recalls name this device.

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Adverse event reports
38
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
38
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 38 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00614950005475), received between Dec 1, 2015 and May 10, 2023 — classified as 38 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Osseointegration Problem” (28 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Osseointegration Problem28
  • Failure to Osseointegrate7
  • Insufficient Device Problem Information7
  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available1
  • Device Slipped1
  • Patient Device Interaction Problem1

Patient problems

  • Failure of Implant37
  • Pain7
  • Unspecified Infection2
  • Numbness1
  • Osteolysis1
  • Swelling1

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 38 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryMay 10, 2023Patient Device Interaction Problem; Patient Device Interaction Problem

    NO OSEOINTERGRATION.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 16902473 ↗
  • InjuryJan 7, 2021Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    MOBILITY WAS REPORTED. BONE QUALITY AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT FAILURE TYPE I. TIME OF LOSS IN RELATION TO THE IMPLANTATION WAS BEFORE PROSTHETIC RESTORATION. PRIMARY STABILITY AND OSSEOINTEGRATION WAS ACHIEVED. AUGMENTATION PROCEDURE WAS NOT PERFORMED AT THE TIME OF SURGERY. PATIENT HAD DIABETES.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 11133515 ↗
  • InjuryAug 1, 2019Failure to Osseointegrate; Osseointegration Problem; Failure to Osseointegrate; Osseointegration Problem

    BONE QUALITY AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT FAILURE TYPE III. TIME OF LOSS IN RELATION TO THE IMPLANTATION WAS BEFORE PROSTHETIC RESTORATION. PRIMARY STABILITY WAS ACHIEVED. OSSEOINTEGRATION WAS NOT ACHIEVED. AUGMENTATION PROCEDURE WAS NOT PERFORMED AT THE TIME OF SURGERY. PATIENT IS A SMOKER.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 8849803 ↗
  • InjuryAug 1, 2019Failure to Osseointegrate; Osseointegration Problem; Failure to Osseointegrate; Osseointegration Problem

    INADEQUATE BONE QUALITY/BONE QUANTITY WAS REPORTED. BONE QUALITY AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT FAILURE TYPE II. TIME OF LOSS IN RELATION TO THE IMPLANTATION WAS BEFORE PROSTHETIC RESTORATION. PRIMARY STABILITY AND OSSEOINTEGRATION WAS NOT ACHIEVED. AUGMENTATION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED AT THE TIME OF SURGERY. PATIENT IS A SMOKER.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 8849799 ↗
  • InjuryJan 25, 2019Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    PAIN AND INFECTION WERE REPORTED. BONE QUALITY AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT FAILURE TYPE III. TIME OF LOSS IN RELATION TO THE IMPLANTATION WAS BEFORE PROSTHETIC RESTORATION.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Pain; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 8278819 ↗
  • InjurySep 28, 2018Failure to Osseointegrate; Osseointegration Problem; Failure to Osseointegrate; Osseointegration Problem

    MOBILITY AND INADEQUATE BONE QUALITY/BONE QUANTITY WERE REPORTED. BONE QUALITY AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT FAILURE TYPE IV. TIME OF LOSS IN RELATION TO THE IMPLANTATION WAS BEFORE PROSTHETIC RESTORATION. PRIMARY STABILITY WAS ACHIEVED. OSSEOINTEGRATION WAS NOT ACHIEVED. AUGMENTATION PROCEDURE WAS NOT PERFORMED AT THE TIME OF SURGERY.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 7919562 ↗
  • InjuryMay 15, 2018Failure to Osseointegrate; Osseointegration Problem; Failure to Osseointegrate; Osseointegration Problem

    MOBILITY WAS REPORTED. BONE QUALITY AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT FAILURE TYPE II. TIME OF LOSS IN RELATION TO THE IMPLANTATION WAS BEFORE PROSTHETIC RESTORATION. PRIMARY STABILITY WAS ACHIEVED. OSSEOINTEGRATION WAS NOT ACHIEVED. AUGMENTATION PROCEDURE WAS NOT PERFORMED AT THE TIME OF SURGERY.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 7513540 ↗
  • InjuryJan 9, 2018Failure to Osseointegrate; Osseointegration Problem; Failure to Osseointegrate; Osseointegration Problem

    MOBILITY WAS REPORTED. BONE QUALITY AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT FAILURE TYPE III. TIME OF LOSS IN RELATION TO THE IMPLANTATION WAS BEFORE PROSTHETIC RESTORATION. PRIMARY STABILITY WAS ACHIEVED. OSSEOINTEGRATION WAS NOT ACHIEVED. AUGMENTATION PROCEDURE WAS NOT PERFORMED AT THE TIME OF SURGERY.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 7174649 ↗
  • InjuryNov 13, 2017Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    PAIN WAS REPORTED. BONE QUALITY AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT FAILURE TYPE II. TIME OF LOSS IN RELATION TO THE IMPLANTATION WAS BEFORE PROSTHETIC RESTORATION. PRIMARY STABILITY AND OSSEOINTEGRATION WAS ACHIEVED.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Pain

    MAUDE report 7025998 ↗
  • InjuryNov 13, 2017Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    INADEQUATE BONE QUALITY/BONE QUANTITY WAS REPORTED. BONE QUALITY AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT FAILURE TYPE III. TIME OF LOSS IN RELATION TO THE IMPLANTATION WAS 1 TO 5 YEARS AFTER PROSTHETIC RESTORATION. PRIMARY STABILITY AND OSSEOINTEGRATION WAS ACHIEVED.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 7025997 ↗
  • InjuryNov 13, 2017Failure to Osseointegrate; Osseointegration Problem; Failure to Osseointegrate; Osseointegration Problem

    BONE QUALITY AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT FAILURE TYPE III. TIME OF LOSS IN RELATION TO THE IMPLANTATION WAS 1 TO 5 YEARS AFTER PROSTHETIC RESTORATION. PRIMARY STABILITY WAS ACHIEVED. OSSEOINTEGRATION WAS NOT ACHIEVED.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 7025990 ↗
  • InjurySep 1, 2017Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    PAIN, NUMBNESS, SWELLING AND FISTULA WERE REPORTED. BONE QUALITY AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT FAILURE TYPE III. TIME OF LOSS IN RELATION TO THE IMPLANTATION WAS BEFORE PROSTHETIC RESTORATION. PRIMARY STABILITY WAS ACHIEVED. MOBILITY WAS ALSO REPORTED.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Numbness; Pain; Swelling

    MAUDE report 6839397 ↗
  • InjurySep 1, 2017Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    BONE QUALITY AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT FAILURE TYPE II. PRIMARY STABILITY WAS NOT ACHIEVED.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 6839373 ↗
  • InjuryAug 30, 2017Failure to Osseointegrate; Osseointegration Problem; Failure to Osseointegrate; Osseointegration Problem

    ASYMPTOMATIC AND MOBILITY WAS REPORTED. BONE QUALITY AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT FAILURE TYPE II. TIME OF LOSS IN RELATION TO THE IMPLANTATION WAS BEFORE PROSTHETIC RESTORATION. PRIMARY STABILITY AND OSSEOINTEGRATION WAS NOT ACHIEVED.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 6829703 ↗
  • InjuryApr 24, 2017Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    MOBILITY, PAIN AND FISTULA WAS REPORTED. TIME OF LOSS IN RELATION TO THE IMPLANTATION WAS BEFORE PROSTHETIC RESTORATION. PRIMARY STABILITY WAS ACHIEVED.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Pain

    MAUDE report 6516670 ↗
  • InjuryMar 3, 2017Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    PAIN WAS REPORTED. TIME OF LOSS IN RELATION TO THE IMPLANTATION WAS BEFORE PROSTHETIC RESTORATION. PRIMARY STABILITY WAS ACHIEVED. BONE QUALITY AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT FAILURE TYPE II.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Pain

    MAUDE report 6375922 ↗
  • InjuryAug 10, 2016Osseointegration Problem; Osseointegration Problem

    MOBILITY AND ASSINTOMATICA WAS REPORTED. TIME OF LOSS IN RELATION TO THE IMPLANTATION WAS LESS THAN 1 YEAR AFTER PROSTHETIC RESTORATION. BONE QUALITY AT THE TIME OF FAILED IMPLANT WAS TYPE III. PRIMARY STABILITY AND OSSEOINTEGRATION WAS ACHIEVED.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 5864579 ↗
  • InjuryAug 10, 2016Osseointegration Problem; Osseointegration Problem

    MOBILITY AND ASSINTOMATICA WAS REPORTED. TIME OF LOSS IN RELATION TO THE IMPLANTATION WAS LESS THAN 1 YEAR AFTER PROSTHETIC RESTORATION. BONE QUALITY AT THE TIME OF FAILED IMPLANT WAS TYPE III. PRIMARY STABILITY AND OSSEOINTEGRATION WAS ACHIEVED.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 5864578 ↗
  • InjuryAug 10, 2016Osseointegration Problem; Osseointegration Problem

    NO OSSEOINTEGRATION OF THE IMPLANT. MOBILITY, INFECTION AND BONE LOSS WAS REPORTED. PATIENT IS A SMOKER.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 5864560 ↗
  • InjuryAug 10, 2016Osseointegration Problem; Osseointegration Problem

    NO OSSEOINTEGRATION OF THE IMPLANT. PAIN AND BONE LOSS WAS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Pain

    MAUDE report 5864547 ↗
  • InjuryAug 10, 2016Osseointegration Problem; Osseointegration Problem

    NO OSSEOINTEGRATION OF THE IMPLANT. MOBILITY AND BONE LOSS WAS REPORTED. PATIENT IS A SMOKER.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 5864533 ↗
  • InjuryJul 26, 2016Osseointegration Problem; Osseointegration Problem

    MOBILITY WAS REPORTED. TIME OF LOSS IN RELATION TO THE IMPLANTATION WAS 1-3 MONTHS BEFORE DISCOVERY. NO OSSEOINTEGRATION OF THE IMPLANT. BONE QUALITY AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT FAILURE WAS TYPE III.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 5823559 ↗
  • InjuryJul 15, 2016Osseointegration Problem; Osseointegration Problem

    MOBILITY AND BONE LOSS WAS REPORTED. TIME OF LOSS IN RELATION TO THE IMPLANTATION WAS MORE THAN A YEAR AFTER FINAL RESTORATION.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 5798128 ↗
  • InjuryJul 15, 2016Osseointegration Problem; Osseointegration Problem

    NO OSSEOINTEGRATION OF THE IMPLANT WAS REPORTED. TIME OF LOSS IN RELATION TO THE IMPLANTATION WAS (B)(6) MONTHS BEFORE DISCOVERING.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 5798108 ↗
  • InjuryJun 21, 2016Osseointegration Problem; Osseointegration Problem

    MOBILITY WAS REPORTED. TIME OF LOSS IN RELATION TO THE IMPLANTATION WAS AFTER FINAL RESTORATION.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 5739646 ↗

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