| Class 2 Device Recall Biomet 3i Narrow Right Angle Large Driver Tip (Hexed) | |
Date Initiated by Firm | August 10, 2015 |
Date Posted | November 12, 2015 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 12, 2016 |
Recall Number | Z-0266-2016 |
Recall Event ID |
72368 |
Product Classification |
dental and restorative instrument - Product Code NDP
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Product | Biomet 3i Narrow Right Angle Large Driver Tip (Hexed). Driver tips are attached to a surgical drilling unit to carry components such as implant mounts, healing abutments and screws for placement and removal. For dental and restorative procedures. |
Code Information |
Model # RASH3N Lot # 1184555 |
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 800-443-8166 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The RASH3N, a hexed, abutment screw driver tip has been labeled and distributed as RASQ3N, a square, abutment screw driver tip. Additionally, the RASQ3N received the RASH3N's laser marking "RASH3N" during manufacturing. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Labeling mix-ups |
Action | Beginning on or about 08/10/2015 customers will be notified in writing via FEDEX and instructed to to check their inventory for the identified product and to return any unused quantiles along with the recall response. Biomet 3i will promptly issue replacement product. |
Quantity in Commerce | 96 pieces |
Distribution | AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and District of Columbia
Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Greece, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, South Korea, and Kuwait. |
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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