FDA Recall Terminated

Straumann Bone Level Implant 04.1 mm RC, SLActive 8mm, Roxolid, Loxim Article Number: 021.4308 Product Usage: Dental implants are intended for surgical placement in maxillary and/or mandibular arches to provide support for prosthetic restorations in edentulous or partially edentulous patients. Dental implants are for single-stage or two-stage surgery. Dental implants are intended for immediate placement and function on single-tooth and/or multiple tooth applications when good primary stability is achieved, with appropriate occlusal loading, in order to restore chewing function. Multiple tooth applications may be rigidly splinted. In the case of edentulous patients, four or more implants must be used

Recall: Z-0174-2015 · Initiated September 24, 2014

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0174-2015
Event Number
69454
Firm
Straumann USA, LLC
FEI Number
1000121052
Product Code
DZE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Packaging process control
Initiated
September 24, 2014
Posted
November 6, 2014
Terminated
June 26, 2017
Address
60 Minuteman Rd, Andover, MA, 01810-1008

Description

Straumann Bone Level Implant 04.1 mm RC, SLActive 8mm, Roxolid, Loxim Article Number: 021.4308 Product Usage: Dental implants are intended for surgical placement in maxillary and/or mandibular arches to provide support for prosthetic restorations in edentulous or partially edentulous patients. Dental implants are for single-stage or two-stage surgery. Dental implants are intended for immediate placement and function on single-tooth and/or multiple tooth applications when good primary stability is achieved, with appropriate occlusal loading, in order to restore chewing function. Multiple tooth applications may be rigidly splinted. In the case of edentulous patients, four or more implants must be used

Reason

Product transfer piece was fitted with a Narrow Connect (NC) instead of a Regular Connect (RC)

Action

Straumann USA sent a Field Corrective Action Notice letter dated September 24, 2014 and delivered via United Parcel Service. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Straumann is requesting the return of unused implants. Returns and Customer Confirmation form is to be returned. Contact firm 781-747- 2514.

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

111 units