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Straumann Palatal Implant , 04.1 L 4.2 mm, Article Number: 042.335S, Straumann USA., LLC, Andover, Massachusetts, 01810-

FDA device recall Z-0277-2008 · posted 2007-12-04 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Straumann USA LLC
Reason for recall
Sticking Transfer Piece: The Transfer Piece which accompanies the Palatal Implant may get stuck during implant requiring removal by using mechanical force.
Action taken
Straumann USA, LLC sent Urgent Device Recall letters, via FedFx on 9/28/07, requesting the return of all Straumann Palatal Implant, articles 042.335 with lot numbers 1001, FE3776, F4662, F6563, E7083, and article 042.336S lot number 1001.
Root cause
Device Design
Status
Terminated
Product code
OAT
Quantity affected
58 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution - USA including states of AZ, CA, CO, ID, IL, IN, GA, KY, NH , MA, MD, MI, NM, PA, TX, UT, VA, and WA.
Date initiated
2007-09-28
Date posted
2007-12-04
Date terminated
2010-04-16
Location
Andover, MA

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