FDA Recall
Terminated
SPI EASY Abutment. Endosseous dental implant abutment.
Recall: Z-1086-2007
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Initiated April 19, 2007
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1086-2007
- Event Number
- 38267
- Firm
- Thommen Medical, AG Hauptstrasse, 87 Waldenburg Switzerland
- FEI Number
- 3003836985
- Product Code
- DZE
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- April 19, 2007
- Posted
- July 24, 2007
- Terminated
- May 12, 2008
Description
SPI EASY Abutment. Endosseous dental implant abutment.
Reason
The undercut on the SPI EASY abutments which engages the stabilization ring of the implant is missing. Although the abutments can still be placed on the implant by the user the parts do not fulfill the quality expectations of the firm.
Action
Letter 5/14/2007. Customers are requested to check their current inventory for the recall product. If found they are to return the product for replacement. If they have implanted the product they are to check patient x-rays for the defect. If defects are found they are to do a restoration.
Distribution
Nationwide.
Quantity
84