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Class 2 Device Recall MTX Dental Implant

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 Class 2 Device Recall MTX Dental Implantsee related information
Date Initiated by FirmNovember 29, 2017
Date PostedMarch 05, 2018
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on February 08, 2019
Recall NumberZ-1189-2018
Recall Event ID 78667
510(K)NumberK101977 
Product Classification Implant, endosseous, root-form - Product Code DZE
ProductTapered Screw-Vent MTX, Dental Implant, sterile. Model TSVTB10.
Code Information Lot No. 63621027, UDI #(01)00889024019928 (17)220331 (10)63619437.
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer
Zimmer Dental Inc
1900 Aston Ave
Carlsbad CA 92008-7308
For Additional Information Contact
561-776-6988
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall
Two lots of the Tapered Screw-Vent Implants, with different outer thread diameters, were inadvertently commingled during the manufacturing process and may be mislabeled.
FDA Determined
Cause 2
Packaging process control
ActionOn 11/29/2017, customers were notified via letter. Instructions for distributors include to ensure that affected team members are aware of the recall, immediately locate and quarantine affected devices in inventory, notify consignees if product was distributed, make arrangements to immediately return affected devices, and complete and return the Attachment 1 - Inventory Return Certification Form. Instructions for clinicians include to review the recall notice, examine inventory for affected devices, complete and return the Attachment 2 - Certificate of Acknowledgement, and return all affected devices.
Quantity in Commerce995 distribution events total
DistributionWorldwide distribution US nationwide, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Denmark, France, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Portugal, Serbia, Spain, and Taiwan.
Total Product Life CycleTPLC Device Report

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.
510(K) Database510(K)s with Product Code = DZE
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