Product is Full OSSEOTITE 2 Tapered Certain Implant — Class II medical device recall Z-0297-2013
Terminated recall by Biomet 3i, LLC, reported 2012-11-28, distributed nationwide. Biomet 3i recalled Full OSSEOTITE 2 Tapered Certain Implant and Full OSSEOTITE Parallel Walled Certain Implant
| Recall number | Z-0297-2013 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Biomet 3i, LLC, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2012-09-28 |
| Classified | 2012-11-16 |
| Reported by FDA | 2012-11-28 |
| Terminated | 2015-08-06 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AT, CA, DE, ES, FR, GB, HK, IE, IL, JP, NL, PL, SG, TW |
| Quantity | 191 devices |
| Lot numbers | 2012040462 |
| Model numbers | XIFNT413 |
Product
Product is Full OSSEOTITE 2 Tapered Certain Implant, Model Number XIFNT413, and size 4 x 13 mm. The product is sterile. Product provides a means for prosthetic attachment in single tooth restorations and in partially or fully edentulous spans with multiple single teeth utilizing delayed or immediate loading or with a terminal or intermediary abutment for fixed or removable bridgework and to retain over dentures.
Reason for recall
Biomet 3i recalled Full OSSEOTITE 2 Tapered Certain Implant and Full OSSEOTITE Parallel Walled Certain Implant due to a manufacturing condition where the depth of the implant's internal hex is too shallow. This condition may prevent the driver or abutment from fully engaging in the implant.
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