Date Initiated by Firm | April 03, 2019 |
Create Date | May 22, 2019 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 12, 2019 |
Recall Number | Z-1390-2019 |
Recall Event ID |
82675 |
Product Classification |
Accessories, implant, dental, endosseous - Product Code NDP
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Product | Adapter for handpiece, guided, reusable, for guide sleeve
0 4.8 mm Article number: 3.04.090 - Product Usage: The adapter for handpiece, guided reusable, for guide sleeve 4.8 mm is used to transfer the implant from the packaging to the patient via a plug-in connection and screwed in manually or mechanically. |
Code Information |
Lot number:17415 UDI: 07640182640705 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Thommen Medical AG Eschenweg 3 Bettlach Switzerland
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Dental adaptor does not conform to specifications. The dental coupling of the adapter can become deformed when being inserted into the implant may make it difficult to remove the adapter from its counterpart (e.g. the handpiece). |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Under Investigation by firm |
Action | Thommen Medical AG notified the account on 3/27/19 via email asked distributors to put any adapters in their stock in quarantine. Furthermore recall all adapters shipped to their customers. All recovered adapters to be sent back to Thommen Medical AG, who will supply them with new adapters which conform to the specifications. |
Quantity in Commerce | 15 US |
Distribution | US Nationwide distribution in the state of OH. |
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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