FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Replace Select Tapered TiU WP 5.0x13mm, Article No. 29424. Nobel Biocare's Dental Implants are root-form endosseous implants intended to be surgically placed in the bone of the upper or lower jaw arches to provide support for prosthetic devices, such as an artificial tooth, in order to restore patient esthetics and chewing function. Nobel Biocare's Dental Implants are indicated for single or multiple unit restorations in splinted or non-splinted applications. Dental Implants may be placed immediately and put into immediate function providing that the initial stability requirements detailed in the surgical manuals are satisfied.

Recall: Z-1418-2015 · Reported April 22, 2015

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1418-2015
Event ID
70821
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Nobel Biocare Usa Llc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
April 22, 2015
Initiation Date
March 9, 2015
Classification Date
April 13, 2015
Termination Date
December 30, 2015
Address
22715/22725 Savi Ranch Pkwy, N/A, Yorba Linda, CA, 92887, United States

Description

Replace Select Tapered TiU WP 5.0x13mm, Article No. 29424. Nobel Biocare's Dental Implants are root-form endosseous implants intended to be surgically placed in the bone of the upper or lower jaw arches to provide support for prosthetic devices, such as an artificial tooth, in order to restore patient esthetics and chewing function. Nobel Biocare's Dental Implants are indicated for single or multiple unit restorations in splinted or non-splinted applications. Dental Implants may be placed immediately and put into immediate function providing that the initial stability requirements detailed in the surgical manuals are satisfied.

Reason

A material used in the packaging of the dental implants may impart a sticky substance on the top surfaces of the implants and in some cases on the first threads.

Code Info

Batch No. 13011341, 13013046.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and Internationally to Austria, Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Fed., Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Turkey, and United Arab Emirates.

Quantity

73 units