FDA Recall Terminated

Straumann Standard Plus Implant 04.8mm Wide Neck SLA 10mm Article Number: 043.652S. 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-1351-2012 · Initiated March 12, 2012

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1351-2012
Event Number
61440
Firm
Straumann USA, LLC
FEI Number
1000121052
Product Code
NDP
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Packaging process control
Initiated
March 12, 2012
Posted
March 30, 2012
Terminated
May 31, 2012
Address
60 Minuteman Rd, Andover, MA, 01810-1008

Description

Straumann Standard Plus Implant 04.8mm Wide Neck SLA 10mm Article Number: 043.652S. 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

Mislabeled: Vial lid label on some of the dental implant vials from this lot incorrectly state 04.8 SP 10 RN instead of 04.8 SP 10 WN

Action

Straumann sent a "FIELD CORRECTIVE ACTION NOTICE" dated March 12, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. The letter instructs customers to check their inventory for the affected product and to return any affected product to the firm. Additionally, a Customer Confirmation Form was enclosed for customers to complete and return. Contact the firm at 978-747-2514 for questions regarding this notice.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution.

Quantity

346 units