| Date Initiated by Firm | February 26, 2019 |
| Create Date | August 02, 2019 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on June 15, 2020 |
| Recall Number | Z-2142-2019 |
| Recall Event ID |
82263 |
| 510(K)Number | K052648 K102209 |
| Product Classification |
Abutment, implant, dental, endosseous - Product Code NHA
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| 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 |
| Code Information |
Lot Numbers/UDI: 8441907-1/(01)00844868031284(10)8441907-1 8441907-2/(01)00844868031284(10)8441907-2 8441907-3/(01)00844868031284(10)8441907-3 8442367-1/(01)00844868031284(10)8442367-1 8439134A-3/(01)00844868031284(10)8439134A-3 8439134A-4/(01)00844868031284(10)8439134A-4 |
| FEI Number |
1038806
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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, Customer Service 888-800-8045 |
Manufacturer 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. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process control |
| Action | The firm disseminated the notices by email on 02/26/2019. The letter requested that the dental laboratories quarantine and return any unused product and to further notify the affected clinician referral. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 6 units |
| Distribution | Nationwide and Puerto Rico, Canada, and Australia |
| 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 510(K)s with Product Code = NHA
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