Date Initiated by Firm | January 10, 2020 |
Create Date | February 26, 2020 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 02, 2021 |
Recall Number | Z-1370-2020 |
Recall Event ID |
84771 |
510(K)Number | K072642 |
Product Classification |
Abutment, implant, dental, endosseous - Product Code NHA
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Product | CERTAIN BELLATEK ENCODE HEALING ABUTMENT 3.4MM(D) X 5MM(P) X 4MM(H)
Reference Number: IEHA354 |
Code Information |
Lot Numbers: 1228687, 1229554, 1229555 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Biomet 3i, LLC 4555 Riverside Dr Palm Beach Gardens FL 33410-4200
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For Additional Information Contact | Zimmer Biomet 888-800-8045 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Resulting impression or scanned data produced from the Healing Abutment lots will result in an incorrect rotation of approximately 30 degrees and/or margin contour misalignment |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process control |
Action | Zimmer Biomet issued letter to Distributors, Clinicians via FedX on 1/10/20 stating reason for recall, health risk and action take:
Step 1: Quarantine any unused affected products in your inventory for return to Zimmer Biomet Dental.
Step 2: Identify any patients currently in your care who have received an affected Certain Encode Healing Abutment with the lot numbers in Table 1.
a)If the lot number of the Certain BellaTek Encode Healing Abutment is known:
a.If the patient has not yet undergone scanning/impressioning, the affected Certain BellaTek Encode Healing Abutment should be replaced with a new Certain BellaTek Encode Healing Abutment prior to scanning/impressioning. Please contact Zimmer Biomet Dental at the number provided in Step G below for an immediate replacement Certain BellaTek Encode Healing Abutment.
b.If the case has already been started and the scan/impression has been sent to a lab, please ask the lab to call BellaTek Customer Service team at the number referenced in Step G below for instructions on how to remediate the case. The lab will not be charged twice for the BellaTek abutment.
b)If the lot number of the Certain BellaTek Encode Healing Abutment is unknown, inspect for the product condition using Attachment 2.
a.If the referenced product condition is present, please follow the instructions in Step 2a above. The affected healing abutment must be returned to Zimmer Biomet Dental per the below instructions.
b.If the referenced condition is not present, reinsert the original healing abutment and release the patient.
Complete certificate of Acknowledgement and email to CorporateQuality.PostMarket@zimmerbiomet.com.
Questions or concerns call the BellaTek Customer Service team at 1-888-800-8045 between 8:00 am and 5:00pm EST, Monday through Friday. |
Distribution | Nationwide
Foreign:
Australia
Austria
Belgium
China
France
Germany
Italy
Japan
Netherlands
Poland
Spain
UK |
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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510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = NHA
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