Disclaimer: This site aggregates publicly available data from official government sources (FDA, ClinicalTrials.gov, PubMed, SEC EDGAR) for general reference only. It does NOT constitute medical advice, diagnosis, treatment recommendations, or investment advice.

Terminated

Osseotite 2 Certain Prevail 5mm(D)X 4.1mm (P) X X 11.5mm (L) Dental Implant Product Usage: Surgical placement in the upper or lower jaw to provide a means for prosthetic attachment in single tooth restorations and in partially or fully edentulous spans with multiple single teeth utilizing delayed or immediate loading or with a terminal or intermediary abutment for fixed or removable bridgework and to retain over dentures.

FDA Recall Z-2207-2013 · Posted 2013-09-16

Recalling FirmBiomet 3i, LLC
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeDZE
Date Initiated2013-06-10
Date Terminated2014-11-06
Product Quantity215

Reason for Recall

One of the dental implants do not have the internal hex feature. One of the dental implants do not have the internal thread feature.

Firm Action

Biomet 3i sent an Urgent: Medical Device Recall letter dated June 10, 2013 to affected customer via email, facsimile, or postal mail. The letter identified the affected product, problem, and actions to be taking. Customer were instructed to check their respective inventory for the affected product and return to Biomet 3i. Biomet 3i will issue replacement product. For questions or concerns call 1-800-342-5454.

Root Cause

Device Design

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide in the states of MA, CT, NJ, DE, NY, FL, OK, TX, PA, DC, IL, KS, LA, MD, CA, RI, TN, MN, and SC and the countries of Canada, Japan, Australia, Italy Germany, France, Switzerland, Apain, Brazil, Uruguay, Singapore, Dominican Republic, Taiwan, Austria, Portugal, and the United Kingdom.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

View FDA Recall →

Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

↑