| Class 2 Device Recall 3i T3 NonPlatform Switched Tapered Implant | |
Date Initiated by Firm | November 07, 2014 |
Date Posted | April 10, 2015 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on May 22, 2015 |
Recall Number | Z-1409-2015 |
Recall Event ID |
70628 |
510(K)Number | K122300 |
Product Classification |
Implant, endosseous, root-form - Product Code DZE
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Product | 3i T3 Non-Platform Switched Tapered Implant Rx Only; 3.25 x 8.5 - 15.0 mm
Dental Implants. |
Code Information |
Implant PN # BOST3211 Lot # 2014051395 Exp date 12/11/2018 and Lot # 2014051817 Exp date 12/09/2018 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Biomet 3i, LLC 4555 Riverside Dr Palm Beach Gardens FL 33410-4200
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For Additional Information Contact | Mark Mashburn 561-776-6700 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Endosseous Dental Implants in contact with a residual machine fluid caused the implants to be discolored. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Manufacturing material removal |
Action | Biomet 3i sent an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL NOTICE dated November 7, 3014 to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customer. |
Quantity in Commerce | 620 implants in total |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) including the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA and HI and the countries of Austria, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, Spain, Turkey, Taiwan, and United Kingdom. |
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 = DZE
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