FDA Recall Terminated

Tapered-Screw Vent Implant, HA, 4.7mmD x 8mmL x 4.5mm, Part No. TSVWH8 Dental implant component.

Recall: Z-2144-2014 · Initiated July 17, 2014

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2144-2014
Event Number
68862
Firm
Zimmer, Inc.
FEI Number
1000220733
Product Code
DZE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process design
Initiated
July 17, 2014
Posted
August 2, 2014
Terminated
February 6, 2015
Address
1800 W Center St, Warsaw, IN, 46580-2304

Description

Tapered-Screw Vent Implant, HA, 4.7mmD x 8mmL x 4.5mm, Part No. TSVWH8 Dental implant component.

Reason

Zimmer Dental is recalling the Tapered Screw-Vent Implant because the inner vial state "03.7 x 8mm" instead of "04.7 x 8 mm."

Action

A recall letter dated 7/22/14 was sent to all customers who purchased the Tapered Screw-Vent Implant to inform them of the recall by Zimmer Dental. The letter informs the customers of the problems identified, risks involved, and the actions to be taken. Customers with questions are instructed to contact Zimmer Dental Customer Service at (800) 854-7019, 7-5pm, Mon-Fri. Customers are instructed to complete the customer response form and e-mail a copy to [email protected] or fax to (574) 372-4265.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Holland, Italy, and Japan.

Quantity

291 units