CERTAIN — Class II medical device recall Z-2142-2019
Terminated recall by Biomet 3i, LLC, reported 2019-08-14, distributed nationwide. During manufacturing, the screw stop ledge was not made to specification and location within the abutment, res
| Recall number | Z-2142-2019 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 2019-02-26 |
| Classified | 2019-08-02 |
| Reported by FDA | 2019-08-14 |
| Terminated | 2020-06-15 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AU, CA |
| Quantity | 6 units |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 00844868031284 |
| Model numbers | IIAT3 |
Product
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 for recall
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.
Machine access
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.