FDA recall Z-1318-2020

Nobel Biocare Usa Llc · Class II · device

Product

Implant Retrieval Instrument CC 3.0 31 mm- Product Usage: They can be used to remove implants, if the implant connection has been damaged. It can be used to remove implants with internal conical connection, internal tri-channel connection or external hex connection.

Reason for recall

Due to a problem in the packaging sealing process at the supplier of the affected devices, it cannot be guaranteed that the sterilized medical devices in the scope of this recall remain sterile during their shelf-life.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and countries of CA, AU, JP, BR, ZA, RU, TW, HK, IN, CN, SA, NZ, MO, CO, LB, AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GG, GR, HR, HU, IE, LT, LU, NL, PL, PT, RS, SE.

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2019-03-14
Report date
2020-02-26
Termination date
2024-02-15
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Yorba Linda, CA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1318-2020