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OSSEOTITE® FNT485Recalls & reported problems

ZimVie US Corp LLC · FULL OSSEOTITE® TAPERED IMPLANT 4 X 8.5MM · Class 2 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Quick summary

This ZimVie Osseotite tapered dental implant is placed in the jaw to hold replacement teeth. Reports mostly describe infection and bone loss around the implant, with pain and swelling, often leading to removal of the implant. There are 25 adverse event reports that name its identifier, with 24 injuries and no deaths. No recalls name this device.

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Adverse event reports
25
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
24
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 25 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00844868003366), received between Feb 18, 2020 and Dec 3, 2025 — classified as 24 injuries, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Separation Failure” (1 report).

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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 8 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 1 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 1 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 1 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 1 reportsDec 2025: 1 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520268
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem24
  • Separation Failure1

Patient problems

  • Unspecified Infection20
  • Osteolysis15
  • Pain7
  • Inflammation5
  • No Code Available2
  • Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available1
  • Necrosis1
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryDec 3, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANT AT TOOTH SITE #27 WAS REMOVED DUE TO AN INFECTION. PATIENT ALSO EXPERIENCED PAIN.

    Patient problems: Pain; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 23702361 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 14, 2025Separation Failure; Separation Failure

    NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23554330 ↗
  • InjuryMar 13, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED A PERI-IMPLANTITIS AT TOOTH SITES 45/46/47/44 OBSERVED DURING THE CLINICAL PROCEDURE AND 5 IMPLANTS WERE REMOVED. EXTERNAL PATIENT WENT TO THE CLINIC WITH PERI-IMPLANTITIS AND BONE LOSS AROUND THE IMPLANT. THE PROCESS WAS NOT COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER IMPLANTS AND ADDITIONAL APPOINTMENT WILL BE REQUIRED. ABSCESS, INFLAMMATION AND PAIN WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: Osteolysis; Pain; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 21591740 ↗
  • InjuryJan 27, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED A PERI-IMPLANTITIS AT TOOTH SITE 27 ALONG WITH IMPLANT LOOSENING. PERI-IMPLANTITIS WAS DETECTED TWO YEARS AFTER THE IMPLANTATION DATE. SYMPTOMS REPORTED ON THE PATIENT: INFLAMMATION. THE PROCESS WAS NOT COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER IMPLANT.

    Patient problems: Inflammation; Osteolysis; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 21239190 ↗
  • InjuryAug 21, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANT AT TOOTH #11 WAS REMOVED DUE TO PERI-IMPLANTITIS. PATIENT WOULD HAVE TO RETURN TO PLACE A NEW IMPLANT.

    Patient problems: Osteolysis; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 20011124 ↗
  • InjuryMay 13, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    DOCTOR REPORTED THAT IMPLANTS AT TOOTH SITES 34, 36, 37, 45, 46, 47 WERE REMOVED DUE TO PERI-IMPLANTITIS WITH ABSCESS. PATIENT REFERRED PAIN.

    Patient problems: Osteolysis; Pain; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 19296530 ↗
  • InjuryMay 13, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    DOCTOR REPORTED THAT IMPLANTS AT TOOTH SITES 34, 36, 37, 45, 46, 47 WERE REMOVED DUE TO PERI-IMPLANTITIS WITH ABSCESS. PATIENT REFERRED PAIN.

    Patient problems: Osteolysis; Pain; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 19296495 ↗
  • InjuryMay 13, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    DOCTOR REPORTED THAT IMPLANTS AT TOOTH SITES 34, 36, 37, 45, 46, 47 WERE REMOVED DUE TO PERI-IMPLANTITIS WITH ABSCESS. PATIENT REFERRED PAIN.

    Patient problems: Osteolysis; Pain; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 19296487 ↗
  • InjuryMay 13, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    DOCTOR REPORTED THAT IMPLANTS AT TOOTH SITES 34, 36, 37, 45, 46, 47 WERE REMOVED DUE TO PERI-IMPLANTITIS WITH ABSCESS. PATIENT REFERRED PAIN.

    Patient problems: Osteolysis; Pain; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 19296460 ↗
  • InjuryMay 10, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    THE DOCTOR REPORTS THAT THE DENTAL IMPLANTS LOCATED IN DENTAL POSITIONS NUMBER 37 36 35 46 & 44 FAILED DUE TO PERI-IMPLANTITIS. THE DOCTOR REPORTS IN THE PER THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS NOT CONCLUDED BY PLACING ANOTHER IMPLANTS. BONE TYPE: III. THE DOCTOR REPORTED : INFLAMMATION + SMOKER + ABSCESS + POOR ORAL HYGIENE.

    Patient problems: Inflammation; Osteolysis; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 19287539 ↗
  • InjuryMay 10, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    THE DOCTOR REPORTS THAT THE DENTAL IMPLANTS LOCATED IN DENTAL POSITIONS NUMBER 37 36 35 46 & 44 FAILED DUE TO PERI-IMPLANTITIS. THE DOCTOR REPORTS IN THE PER THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS NOT CONCLUDED BY PLACING ANOTHER IMPLANTS. BONE TYPE: III. THE DOCTOR REPORTED : INFLAMMATION + SMOKER + ABSCESS + POOR ORAL HIGYENE.

    Patient problems: Inflammation; Osteolysis; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 19287394 ↗
  • InjuryMay 10, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    THE DOCTOR REPORTS THAT THE DENTAL IMPLANTS LOCATED IN DENTAL POSITIONS NUMBER 37, 36, 35, 46, AND 44 FAILED DUE TO PERI-IMPLANTITIS. THE DOCTOR REPORTS IN THE PER THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS NOT CONCLUDED BY PLACING ANOTHER IMPLANT. BONE TYPE: III. THE DOCTOR REPORTED: INFLAMMATION, SMOKER, ABSCESS AND POOR ORAL HYGIENE.

    Patient problems: Inflammation; Osteolysis; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 19287291 ↗
  • InjuryMay 10, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    THE DOCTOR REPORTS THAT THE DENTAL IMPLANTS LOCATED IN DENTAL POSITIONS NUMBER 12 22 14 & 24 FAILED DUE TO PERI-IMPLANTITIS. THE DOCTOR REPORTS IN THE PER THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS NOT CONCLUDED BY PLACING ANOTHER IMPLANTS. BONE TYPE: III THE DOCTOR REPORTED : SMOKER + POOR ORAL HYGIENE + ABSCESS.

    Patient problems: Osteolysis; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 19285772 ↗
  • InjuryAug 15, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED INFECTION WITH INFLAMMATION AND PAIN AT TOOTH SITE 29 DURING HEALING PHASE. DOCTOR ALSO INDICATED NECROSIS OF VESTIBULAR BONE WALL. THERE HAS BEEN A DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE DUE TO OSSIFICATION.

    Patient problems: Inflammation; Pain; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 17553649 ↗
  • InjuryMay 25, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; Necrosis

    MAUDE report 17006410 ↗
  • InjuryApr 12, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANT AT TOOTH LOCATION 47 WAS REMOVED DUE TO INFECTION.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 16728383 ↗
  • InjuryNov 10, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THE IMPLANT AT TOOTH SITE # 14 WAS REMOVED DUE TO PERI-IMPLANTITIS.

    Patient problems: Osteolysis; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 12788004 ↗
  • InjuryNov 10, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    THE DOCTOR REPORTS THAT THE IMPLANT LOCATED IN DENTAL POSITION NUMBER #23 FAILED DUE TO PERI-IMPLANTITIS. THE DOCTOR CONFIRMS THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS NOT COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER IMPLANT ON THE SAME DAY AND THAT THE PATIENT DID NOT SUFFER ANY NEGATIVE IMPACT ON HIS HEALTH. BONE GRAFT WAS PLACED AFTER IMPLANT REMOVAL.

    Patient problems: Osteolysis; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 12787339 ↗
  • InjurySep 9, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THE IMPLANTS AT TOOTH SITES # 29, 30 WERE REMOVED DUE TO BONE LOSS.

    Patient problems: Osteolysis

    MAUDE report 12445596 ↗
  • InjurySep 8, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THE IMPLANTS AT TOOTH SITES # 21, 19 WERE REMOVED DUE TO BONE LOSS.

    Patient problems: Osteolysis

    MAUDE report 12439681 ↗
  • InjuryDec 29, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED IMPLANT REMOVED DUE TO PERI-IMPLANTITIS. NEW IMPLANT WOULD BE PLACED.

    Patient problems: No Code Available; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 11087519 ↗
  • InjuryAug 7, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED IMPLANT REMOVED DUE TO PERI-IMPLANTITIS.

    Patient problems: No Code Available; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 10377700 ↗
  • InjuryAug 5, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED IMPLANT REMOVED DUE TO INFECTION.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 10367208 ↗
  • InjuryJul 9, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANT FNT485 WAS REMOVED DUE TO LACK OF PRIMARY STABILITY WHEN PLACING. ADDITIONAL APPOINTMENT REQUIRED: YES, TO PLACE A NEW IMPLANT.

    Patient problems: No Information

    MAUDE report 10249460 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 18, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    DOCTOR REPORTED THAT THE FNT485 IMPLANT WAS REMOVED DUE TO INFECTION.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 9719667 ↗

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