Recall Z-0981-2015

Straumann USA, LLC · initiated October 27, 2014

Class II Terminated

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

Drill set long, drill stop compatible for 4.8mm diameter implant, Article Number 040.447S Endosseous dental implant drill set.

Codes / lots: Lot Numbers: GY037, HA443, HE874, HL216

Reason for recall

Drill set may contain incorrect drill.

FDA-determined cause: Process control

Action taken

Straumann sent a Field Safety Corrective Action by letter dated October 29, 2014 which was delivered via United Parcel Service. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Customers are asked to examine their inventory and return the product. In addition, customers are asked to complete a Customer Confirmation Form and return it to Straumann via fax to (978)747-0023.

Details

Recall number
Z-0981-2015
Initiated
October 27, 2014
Posted by FDA
January 15, 2015
Terminated
April 10, 2015
Product code
NDP – Accessories, Implant, Dental, Endosseous
Quantity
362 pieces
Distribution
Nationwide in the following states: AZ, CA, CO,CT, FL, IA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, ME, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, TX, VA and WV. Worldwide in the following countries by Institut Straumann AG distribution network: Austria, Australia, Canada, Germany, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Ireland, Italy.
Recalling firm
Straumann USA, LLC, Andover, MA

Official FDA recall record