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Straumann Narrow CrossFit (NC) Screw for CARES Abutment ZrO2. Endosseous dental implant Article Number: 027.2650 Product

FDA device recall Z-2161-2012 · posted 2012-08-08 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Straumann USA, LLC
Reason for recall
Incorrect Screw (RC) included with NC CARES Abutment Set was not a Narrow CrossFit (NC) Screw for CARES NC Abutment ZrO2
Action taken
Straumann notiifed accounts by telephone on July 10, 2012 and follow-up Field Safety Correction Action letter dated July 11, 2012, via United Parcel Service. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Consignees were instructed to discontinue use of the affected product and follow the instruction provided until replacement is received. For questions call 978-747-2514.
Root cause
Packaging process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
NHA
Quantity affected
14 Distributed in US
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution including the countries of FL, IN, LA, NY and TX.
Date initiated
2012-07-11
Date posted
2012-08-08
Date terminated
2012-09-05
Location
Andover, MA

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