FDA Recall Terminated

ParaPost Plus 25 Titanium Alloy Spiral Vented and Serrated Posts Catalog Number: P2845B Dental Posts are implanted into teeth for dental restoration purposes. The normal procedure requires a hole to be drilled into the tissue of a tooth with an intraoral drill prior to installation.

Recall: Z-0376-2019 · Initiated August 21, 2018

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0376-2019
Event Number
81065
Firm
Coltene Whaledent Inc
FEI Number
2416455
Product Code
ELR
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
August 21, 2018
Terminated
April 10, 2020
Address
235 Ascot Pkwy, Cuyahoga Falls, OH, 44223-3701

Description

ParaPost Plus 25 Titanium Alloy Spiral Vented and Serrated Posts Catalog Number: P2845B Dental Posts are implanted into teeth for dental restoration purposes. The normal procedure requires a hole to be drilled into the tissue of a tooth with an intraoral drill prior to installation.

Reason

ParaPost Plus Titanium Posts contain stainless steel post that are a size 4

Action

The firm, Coltene, issued an "Urgent Medical Device Recall" Letter dated August 20, 2018 to the customers on August 21st via email with a delivery and read receipt requested. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to return the product to Coltene/Whaledent Inc.; return any unused product and we will replace your product at no cost, and complete and return the Return Response Form via email: [email protected] or Phone: 330-916-8817. If you should have additional questions, please contact Regulatory Affairs Manager, at 330-916-8904 and [email protected].

Distribution

US Distribution to states of: CA, IL, NV, NY, PA, and WA' and to country of: Canada.

Quantity

30 packets