Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported December 31, 2014
Product not approved for use in the US
Instradent USA, Inc. recalled Neodent Titamax WS Cortical Implant ¿4.0 x 5 mm (Endosseous dental implant) Article Nu… - a moderate-severity action.
Neodent Titamax WS Cortical Implant ¿4.0 x 5 mm (Endosseous dental implant) Article Nu… was recalled by Instradent USA, Inc. in December 31, 2014. Reason: Product not approved for use in the US. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0839-2015 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Instradent USA, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Product not approved for use in the US.
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0839-2015 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0839-2015) was formally reported on December 31, 2014, with the manufacturer initiating the action on August 11, 2014. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Instradent USA, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Andover, MA. Federal records list the affected scope as 13 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: Product not approved for use in the US Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide Distribution including AZ, CA, NY, and MA.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
13 units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Neodent Titamax WS Cortical Implant ¿4.0 x 5 mm (Endosseous dental implant) Article Number: 109.604 Dental implants are intended for surgical placement in maxillary and/or mandibular arches to provide support for prosthetic restorations in edentulous or partially edentulous patients. Dental implants are for single-stage or two-stage surgery. Dental implants are intended for immediate placement and function on single-tooth and/or multiple tooth applications when good primary stability is achieved, with appropriate occlusal loading, in order to restore chewing function
Product not approved for use in the US
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0839-2015 |
| Date reported | December 31, 2014 |
| Date initiated | August 11, 2014 |
| Recalling firm | Instradent USA, Inc. |
| Firm location | Andover, MA |
| Affected scope | 13 units |
| Distribution | Nationwide Distribution including AZ, CA, NY, and MA. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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