FDA Recall Terminated

3i Custom # 5753, OSCM2913, 2.9MMX 3.4MM X 13MM, OSSEOTITE CUSTOM, MICROMINI IMPLANT, LOT # 470258, Sterile. Implant Innovations, Inc. 4555 Riverside Drive, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410. Custom temporary cover screws are for use in maintaining the soft tissue during the healing process of a dental restoration.

Recall: Z-2227-2009 · Initiated December 11, 2006

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2227-2009
Event Number
52631
Firm
Biomet 3i, LLC
FEI Number
1038806
Product Code
NDA
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
December 11, 2006
Posted
September 22, 2009
Terminated
October 1, 2009
Address
4555 Riverside Dr, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, 33410-4200

Description

3i Custom # 5753, OSCM2913, 2.9MMX 3.4MM X 13MM, OSSEOTITE CUSTOM, MICROMINI IMPLANT, LOT # 470258, Sterile. Implant Innovations, Inc. 4555 Riverside Drive, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410. Custom temporary cover screws are for use in maintaining the soft tissue during the healing process of a dental restoration.

Reason

Healing Abutment was not made within required manufacturing specification. The product did not have the relief behind the thread, which does not allow proper seating.

Action

Each of the US customers was contacted by phone. Following the phone contacts, Biomet 3i performed a follow- up of each call with a faxed letter. Each customer was instructed to check their respective inventory for the affected product and corresponding lot number. They were then requested to fax back a response form to Biomet 3i Regulatory Services to provide feedback concerning their inventory. They were also instructed to return the affected product to Biomet 3i. Contact Biomet 3i, LLC at 1.561.776.6706, if there are any questions.

Distribution

USA and Italy

Quantity

24