FDA Recall
Terminated
CERTAIN(R) BELLATEK(R) TITANIUM ABUTMENT 3.4MM, Item Number IIAT3 - Product Usage: BIOMET3i Restorative products are intended for use as an accessory to endosseous dental implants for placement in the maxilla and mandible
Recall: Z-2142-2019
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Initiated February 26, 2019
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-2142-2019
- Event Number
- 82263
- Firm
- Biomet 3i, LLC
- FEI Number
- 1038806
- Product Code
- NHA
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Process control
- Initiated
- February 26, 2019
- Terminated
- June 15, 2020
- Address
- 4555 Riverside Dr, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, 33410-4200
Description
CERTAIN(R) BELLATEK(R) TITANIUM ABUTMENT 3.4MM, Item Number IIAT3 - Product Usage: BIOMET3i Restorative products are intended for use as an accessory to endosseous dental implants for placement in the maxilla and mandible
Reason
During manufacturing, the screw stop ledge was not made to specification and location within the abutment, resulting in the screw head seating deeper in the abutment with no positive stop.
Action
The firm disseminated the notices by email on 02/26/2019. The letter requested that the dental laboratories quarantine and return any unused product and to further notify the affected clinician referral.
Distribution
Nationwide and Puerto Rico, Canada, and Australia
Quantity
6 units