CERTAIN® BELLATEK® ENCODE® IEHA343Recalls & reported problems
ZimVie US Corp LLC · CERTAIN® BELLATEK® ENCODE® HEALING ABUTMENT 3.4MM(D) X 3.8MM(P) X 3MM(H) · Class 2 · Implant
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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00844868004516), received between Sep 29, 2022 and Sep 29, 2022 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Separation Problem” (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.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Separation Problem1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionSep 29, 2022Separation Problem; Separation Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT SAW GENERAL DENTIST TO FABRICATE IMPLANT CROWN, GENERAL DENTIST WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE HEALING ABUTMENT. PATIENT WAS SENT TO US TO HAVE HEALING ABUTMENT REMOVED AND PLACE A NEW ONE. TOOTH SITE # 4.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15503899 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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