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OSSEOTITE® CERTAIN® XIFNT3211Recalls & reported problems

ZimVie US Corp LLC · OSSEOTITE® TAPERED CERTAIN® IMPLANT 3.25 X 11.5MM · Class 2 · Implant

Quick summary

This ZimVie Osseotite Certain dental implant is a screw-shaped implant placed in the jawbone to support a replacement tooth. Many of the 112 reports describe infection and bone loss around the implant, with implants removed for these reasons. The reports include 110 injuries and no deaths. No recalls name this device.

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Adverse event reports
113
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
111
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 113 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00844868021933), received between Sep 6, 2019 and Sep 30, 2026 — classified as 111 injuries, 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (7 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.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 1 reportsDec 2023: 1 reportsJan 2024: 2 reportsFeb 2024: 1 reportsMar 2024: 3 reportsApr 2024: 2 reportsMay 2024: 1 reportsJun 2024: 1 reportsJul 2024: 8 reportsAug 2024: 1 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 1 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 1 reportsJan 2025: 1 reportsFeb 2025: 1 reportsMar 2025: 3 reportsApr 2025: 1 reportsMay 2025: 1 reportsJun 2025: 5 reportsJul 2025: 3 reportsAug 2025: 3 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 1 reportsNov 2025: 2 reportsDec 2025: 3 reportsJan 2026: 3 reportsFeb 2026: 1 reportsMar 2026: 3 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 1 reportsAug 2026: 1 reportsSep 2026: 1 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 Problem103
  • Fracture7
  • Mechanical Problem3
  • Failure to Osseointegrate1
  • Loss of Osseointegration1

Patient problems

  • Unspecified Infection70
  • Osteolysis54
  • Pain30
  • Inflammation23
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions10
  • No Information9
  • Abscess8
  • Swelling/ Edema7

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 113 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjurySep 30, 2026Loss of Osseointegration; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    It was reported loss of integration due to peri implantitis at tooth site 24.

    Patient problems: Osteolysis; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 50943971 ↗
  • InjuryAug 18, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    The patient reported that the abutment came off approximately one week after placement. The implant subsequently failed to integrate, with an infection and abscess present at tooth #7.

    Patient problems: Abscess; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 50297402 ↗
  • InjuryJul 10, 2026Mechanical Problem; Failure to Osseointegrate

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THREE IMPLANTS WERE REMOVED DUE TO HAVING DAMAGED THREADS AND NON-INTEGRATION. ON THE DAY OF PLACEMENT, DOCTOR FELT THAT THE SPIRALS DIDN'T SEEM RIGHT. EDEMA AND INFLAMMATION WERE REPORTED AS A CONSEQUENCE.

    Patient problems: Inflammation; Swelling/ Edema

    MAUDE report 25776749 ↗
  • InjuryMar 18, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT IMPLANT WAS REMOVED DUE TO BONE LOSS AND INFECTION. PAIN FELT (B)(6) 2025, EXAM REVEALED MINOR SWELLING AT #25 IMPLANT SITE ALONG WITH EXUDATE. X-RAY TAKEN REVEALING BONE LOSS OF #25 IMPLANT.

    Patient problems: Swelling/ Edema; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 24628475 ↗
  • InjuryMar 6, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANTS AT TOOTH SITES #36 AND #37 WERE REMOVED DUE TO PERI-IMPLANTITIS. SYMPTOMS AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT: INFLAMMATION.

    Patient problems: Inflammation; Osteolysis; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 24536283 ↗
  • InjuryMar 6, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANTS AT TOOTH SITES #36 AND #37 WERE REMOVED DUE TO PERI-IMPLANTITIS. SYMPTOMS AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT: INFLAMMATION.

    Patient problems: Inflammation; Osteolysis; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 24536165 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 26, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANT AT TOOTH SITE #35 WAS REMOVED DUE TO PERI-IMPLANTITIS. SYMPTOMS AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT: INFLAMMATION.

    Patient problems: Inflammation; Osteolysis; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 24458147 ↗
  • InjuryJan 15, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANT AT TOOTH SITE #42 WAS REMOVED DUE TO PERI-IMPLANTITIS.

    Patient problems: Osteolysis; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 24085744 ↗
  • InjuryJan 9, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANT AT TOOTH SITE #5 WAS REMOVED DUE TO BONE LOSS. AN ADDITIONAL APPOINTMENT WAS REQUIRED. SYMPTOMS AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT: PAIN.

    Patient problems: Osteolysis; Pain

    MAUDE report 24027996 ↗
  • InjuryJan 7, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANT AT TOOTH SITE #25 WAS REMOVED DUE TO GINGIVA, ASSOCIATED WITH BONE LOSS. THE IMPLANT COULD NOT BE REPLACED DUE TO THE THIN RIDGE AND THE AMOUNT OF BONE LOSS. SYMPTOMS AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT: PAIN AND INFLAMMATION.

    Patient problems: Osteolysis

    MAUDE report 23993046 ↗
  • InjuryDec 22, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANTS AT TOOTH SITES #7, AND #12 WERE REMOVED DUE TO INFECTION. PATIENT PRESENTED FOR FOLLOW UP DUE TO PAIN, PATIENT HAD INFECTION AND THE IMPLANTS WERE LOOSE. SYMPTOMS AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT WAS ABSCESS.

    Patient problems: Erosion; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 23871053 ↗
  • InjuryDec 3, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION RECEIVED AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: Osteomyelitis; Pain

    MAUDE report 23708024 ↗
  • InjuryDec 3, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION RECEIVED AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: Osteomyelitis; Pain

    MAUDE report 23707908 ↗
  • InjuryNov 10, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANT AT AN UNKNOWN TOOTH SITE WAS REMOVED DUE TO INFECTION. AN ADDITIONAL APPOINTMENT WAS ANTICIPATED TO REPLACE THE IMPLANT APPROXIMATELY FOUR MONTHS FROM THE IMPLANT REMOVAL PROCEDURE DATE.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 23512635 ↗
  • InjuryNov 10, 2025Fracture; Fracture

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

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23508535 ↗
  • InjuryOct 15, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANT AT AN UNKNOWN TOOTH SITE WAS REMOVED DUE TO PERI-IMPLANTITIS.

    Patient problems: Osteolysis; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 23302182 ↗
  • InjuryAug 28, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANT WAS REMOVED DUE TO INFECTION.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 22910953 ↗
  • InjuryAug 7, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

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

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

    MAUDE report 22737453 ↗
  • InjuryAug 4, 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 #5 WAS REMOVED DUE TO PERI-IMPLANTITIS. SYMPTOMS AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT: PAIN, EDEMA AND INFLAMMATION.

    Patient problems: Inflammation; Osteolysis; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 22698296 ↗
  • InjuryJul 28, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANT WAS REMOVED DUE TO PERI-IMPLANTITIS. UNKNOWN TOOTH SITE. SYMPTOMS REPORTED ON THE PATIENT ARE INFLAMMATION, EDEMA, AND ABSCESS.

    Patient problems: Osteolysis; Swelling/ Edema; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 22626946 ↗
  • InjuryJul 24, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED A FRACTURE OF THE LOWER PART OF THE IMPLANT OBSERVED DURING THE CLINICAL PROCEDURE. THE PROCESS WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER IMPLANT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22585647 ↗
  • InjuryJul 14, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED A FRACTURE OF THE UPPER PART OF THE IMPLANT AT TOOTH SITE 26. THE PROCESS WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER IMPLANT. IMPLANT MOBILITY WAS ALSO REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22492374 ↗
  • InjuryJun 27, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANTS AT TOOTH SITES #6, #8 AND #9 WERE REMOVED DUE TO BONE LOSS. SYMPTOMS AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT: PAIN.

    Patient problems: Osteolysis; Pain

    MAUDE report 22348218 ↗
  • InjuryJun 27, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANTS AT TOOTH SITES #6, #8 AND #9 WERE REMOVED DUE TO BONE LOSS. SYMPTOMS AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT: PAIN.

    Patient problems: Osteolysis; Pain

    MAUDE report 22347790 ↗
  • InjuryJun 27, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANTS AT TOOTH SITES #6, #8 AND #9 WERE REMOVED DUE TO BONE LOSS. SYMPTOMS AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT: PAIN.

    Patient problems: Osteolysis; Pain

    MAUDE report 22347742 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.