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FDA device recall Z-0924-03 · posted 2003-06-17 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Implant Innovations, Inc.
Reason for recall
Some 8mm OsseoFix drills may be incorrectly laser marked as 4mm OsseoFix drills.
Action taken
The firm faxed and e-mailed a recall communication to international accounts on 5/9/2003 and mailed recall letters to domestic accounts on 5/12/2003. The firms were requested to examine their stock and return product as well as to notify any subaccounts of the recall and recover and return their products. Letters to specific consignees only listed the recalled lot numbers that were shipped to that consignee. A response form was included and was to be faxed back to the recalling firm.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
DZE
Quantity affected
15
Distribution
Nationwide & France, Japan, Spain, Germany, Korea, Australia, Argentina, Denmark, Chile, England, Brazil.
Date initiated
2003-05-09
Date posted
2003-06-17
Date terminated
2012-05-03
Location
Palm Beach Gardens, FL

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