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LOCATOR Restorative Abutment, ILOA002, LOT 877423, Certain LOCATOR ABUTMENT, 4.1 mm(D) X 2mm(H), STERILE Made in USA, St

FDA device recall Z-0810-2010 · posted 2010-02-22 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Biomet 3i, LLC
Reason for recall
Package labeled as sterile may have an incomplete or partial seal thereby possibly compromising sterility.
Action taken
Each US customer will be contacted by telephone using a prepared phone script. Following telephone contact, Biomet 3i will perform a follow-up of each call with a faxed letter. The Urgent: Medical Device Recall letter, dated 11/23/2009, identified the affected product and asked customers to return unused product for replacement. The letter also explained the clinical implications and asked customers to respond with the attached response fax and then return the abutment(s) to BIOMET 3i. Questions or concerns can be directed to Kelly Taylor at 561-776-6906.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
DZE
Quantity affected
97
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA, Middle East, Italy, Europe, and Greece.
Date initiated
2009-11-23
Date posted
2010-02-22
Date terminated
2010-12-15
Location
Palm Beach Gardens, FL

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