| | Class 2 Device Recall ParaPost Plus Posts |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | August 21, 2018 |
| Create Date | November 02, 2018 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on April 10, 2020 |
| Recall Number | Z-0376-2019 |
| Recall Event ID |
81065 |
| Product Classification |
Post, root canal - Product Code ELR
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| Product | ParaPost Plus 25 Titanium Alloy Spiral Vented and
Serrated Posts
Catalog Number: P2845B
Dental Posts are implanted into teeth for dental restoration purposes. The normal procedure requires a hole to be drilled into the tissue of a tooth with an intraoral drill prior to installation. |
| Code Information |
Batch I33012 |
| FEI Number |
2416455
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Coltene Whaledent Inc
235 Ascot Pkwy
Cuyahoga Falls
OH
44223-3701
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| For Additional Information Contact | 330-916-8858 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | ParaPost Plus Titanium Posts contain stainless steel post that are a size 4 |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process control |
| Action | The firm, Coltene, issued an "Urgent Medical Device Recall" Letter dated August 20, 2018 to the customers on August 21st via email with a delivery and read receipt requested. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to return the product to Coltene/Whaledent Inc.; return any unused product and we will replace your product at no cost, and complete and return the Return Response Form via email: tricia.cregger@coltene.com or Phone: 330-916-8817.
If you should have additional questions, please contact Regulatory Affairs Manager, at 330-916-8904 and Tricia.Cregger@coltene.com. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 30 packets |
| Distribution | US Distribution to states of: CA, IL, NV, NY, PA, and WA' and to country of: Canada. |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 �7.55.
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