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Osseotite Tapered Certain Implant 5 X 10mm Model INT510 Biomet 3i Dental Implants are intended for surgical placement in

FDA device recall Z-0119-2013 · posted 2012-10-23 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Biomet 3i, LLC
Reason for recall
Biomet 3i recalled their Osseotite Tapered Certain Implant, Model # INT510 due to a small percentage of the devices are missing the internal threading.
Action taken
Biomet 3 i sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated August 3, 2012, to all affected customers via e-mail, facsimile, telephone, or postal mail. Each customer was instructed to check their inventory for the affected product and provide feedback to Biomet 3i. Product is to be returned to: Biomet 3i P.M. Regulatory Compliance 4555 Riverside Drive Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 33410 For questions customers were instructed to call 1-800-342-5454. For questions regarding this recall call 561-776-6700.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
DZE
Quantity affected
227
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA including PA, GA, OR, KS, NY, VA, CT, NH, IL, OK, and MA and internationally to Australia, Brazil, Columbia, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Paraguay, Portugal, an
Date initiated
2012-08-03
Date posted
2012-10-23
Date terminated
2012-12-20
Location
Palm Beach Gardens, FL

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