3i T3® SHORT BOES606Recalls & reported problems
ZimVie US Corp LLC · 3i T3® SHORT EXTERNAL HEX PARALLEL WALLED IMPLANT, 6MM(D) X 6MM(L) · Class 2 · Implant
All models of 3i T3 SHORT (4)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 16
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 16
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 16 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00844868033660), received between Nov 13, 2019 and Feb 17, 2026 — classified as 16 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Mechanical 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 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem15
- Mechanical Problem1
Patient problems
- Osteolysis8
- Unspecified Infection8
- Pain4
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions3
- No Code Available3
- Inflammation2
- Abscess1
- Edema1
Recent adverse event reports
The 16 most recent of 16 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryFeb 17, 2026Mechanical Problem
NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION RECEIVED AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24369889 ↗InjuryJul 15, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT IMPLANT AT TOOTH SITE #3 WAS REMOVED DUE TO BONE LOSS AND INFECTION. STAGE TWO PLACEMENT OF HEALING ABUTMENT ATTEMPTED BUT MODERATE BONE LOSS AROUND IMPLANT AND INCREASED SENSITIVITY, IMPLICATING INFECTION. SYMPTOMS AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT: PAIN AND INFLAMMATION.
Patient problems: Osteolysis; Pain; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 22505782 ↗InjuryMay 15, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE DOCTOR REPORTS THAT THE DENTAL IMPLANT LOCATED IN DENTAL POSITION NUMBER #36 FAILED DUE TO PERI-IMPLANTITIS. THE DOCTOR REPORTS IN THE PER THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS NOT CONCLUDED BY PLACING ANOTHER IMPLANT.
Patient problems: Osteolysis; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 22024331 ↗InjuryJan 21, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT SOME SENSITIVITY AND MOBILITY APPEARED A FEW DAYS BEFORE THE APPOINTMENT. THE IMPLANT #26 WAS REMOVED DUE TO PERI-IMPLANTITIS. PAIN AND INFLAMMATION WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT.
Patient problems: Osteolysis; Pain; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 21195525 ↗InjuryDec 7, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
DOCTOR REPORTED THAT IMPLANT WAS REMOVED DUE TO PERI-IMPLANTITIS.
Patient problems: Osteolysis; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 20873503 ↗InjuryAug 21, 2024Adverse 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: Inflammation; Pain; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 20011584 ↗InjuryMay 10, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
STAGE II PLACEMENT OF HEALING ABUTMENT ATTEMPTED BUT MODERATE BONE LOSS AROUND IMPLANT AND INCREASED SENSITIVITY, IMPLICATING INFECTION. THE IMPLANTS WERE REMOVED. TOOTH #"S 13 AND 19 AND #4.. SYMPTOMS AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT: PAIN AND INFLAMMATION.
Patient problems: Osteolysis; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 19286402 ↗InjuryMar 18, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED A PERIIMPLANTITIS AT TOOTH SITES #44-46. IMPLANTS WERE REMOVED. THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO THE PATIENT ACCORDING TO PER.
Patient problems: Osteolysis; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 18921225 ↗InjuryNov 10, 2023Adverse 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: Osteolysis
MAUDE report 18116415 ↗InjuryNov 11, 2021Adverse 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: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12797977 ↗InjuryNov 10, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED LACK OF PRIMARY STABILITY. PATIENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR AUGMENTATION AND NEW IMPLANT PLACEMENT. NO OTHER IMPLANT WAS PLACED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12787628 ↗InjuryOct 1, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT IMPLANT WAS REMOVED DUE TO BONE LOSS. TOOTH SITE #34 (FDI).
Patient problems: Osteolysis
MAUDE report 12565093 ↗InjuryJan 6, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANT IN TOOTH LOCATION #3 WAS REMOVED DUE TO PERI-IMPLANTITIS. WHEN THE DOCTOR REMOVED THE PROSTHESIS, THE IMPLANT CAME OUT BY ITSELF. THE SITE PRESENTED BONE LOSS, EDEMA, INFLAMMATION AND AN ABSCESS. PATIENT FELT PAIN.
Patient problems: Abscess; Edema; Inflammation; No Code Available; Pain
MAUDE report 11126617 ↗InjuryDec 28, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANT AT TOOTH SITE #31 LACKED PRIMARY STABILITY WHEN PLACING AND IT WAS REMOVED.
Patient problems: No Code Available
MAUDE report 11077319 ↗InjuryAug 21, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANT LACKED PRIMARY STABILITY WHEN PLACING AND WAS REMOVED.
Patient problems: No Information
MAUDE report 10435890 ↗InjuryNov 13, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED IMPLANT WAS REMOVED DUE TO INFECTION.
Patient problems: No Code Available; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 9314291 ↗
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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 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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