FDA Recall Terminated

"***3i Incise Custom-Made Label. QP157 Approved 07/09/10*** 3i inc se Custom-made Dental Framework***Biomet 3i 4555 Riverside Drive Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 800-342-5454 www.biomet3i.com Please consult instructions for use and recommendation***For Dental Lab use ONLY Non-sterile/For single Use***" Indicated for use in restorative procedure to affix the final prosthesis to the abutment. Coping and frameworks provide the base structure for final porcelain application as the final step of creating a restoration. The devices are intended to be used to create final restoration for dental reconstruction with either a prepared tooth or dental implant abutment.

Recall: Z-2838-2011 · Initiated December 1, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2838-2011
Event Number
58769
Firm
Biomet 3i, LLC
FEI Number
1038806
Product Code
NSP
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
December 1, 2010
Posted
July 16, 2011
Terminated
July 18, 2011
Address
4555 Riverside Dr, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, 33410-4200

Description

"***3i Incise Custom-Made Label. QP157 Approved 07/09/10*** 3i inc se Custom-made Dental Framework***Biomet 3i 4555 Riverside Drive Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 800-342-5454 www.biomet3i.com Please consult instructions for use and recommendation***For Dental Lab use ONLY Non-sterile/For single Use***" Indicated for use in restorative procedure to affix the final prosthesis to the abutment. Coping and frameworks provide the base structure for final porcelain application as the final step of creating a restoration. The devices are intended to be used to create final restoration for dental reconstruction with either a prepared tooth or dental implant abutment.

Reason

On December 1, 2010 Biomet 3i recalled their product Incise Zirconia Coping (CBZR0102). The Coping contains a manufacturing defect. Coping is oversized. All affected direct accounts were notified by letter on December 14, 2010.

Action

Biomet 3i sent an "MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated December 14, 2010 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken. The letter instructs customers to complete and fax the Product Recall Response form to 561-514-6316. In addition, a shipping label is enclosed with the letter for returning the affected product. Customers with questions and concerns should contact Biomet 3i recall coordinator at 561-776-6906.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution--USA (nationwide) and the country of Canada.

Quantity

16