Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported April 3, 2019
Paltop Surgical Kits contain 1.25mm Hex Driver(s) which may have a slightly oversized hex driving feature, make it difficult to engage screws and abutments containing the correspo…
Keystone Dental Inc recalled Paltop Fully Guided Surgical Kit- containing the 1.25mm Hex Driver For surgical and rest… - a moderate-severity action.
Paltop Fully Guided Surgical Kit- containing the 1.25mm Hex Driver For surgical and rest… was recalled by Keystone Dental Inc in April 3, 2019. Reason: Paltop Surgical Kits contain 1.25mm Hex Driver(s) which may have a slightly oversized hex driving feature, ma…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1062-2019 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Keystone Dental Inc issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Paltop Surgical Kits contain 1.25mm Hex Driver(s) which may have a slightly oversized hex driving feature, ma….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1062-2019 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1062-2019) was formally reported on April 3, 2019, with the manufacturer initiating the action on February 22, 2019. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Keystone Dental Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Burlington, MA. Federal records list the affected scope as 1 hex Driver.
The documented reason for this recall is: Paltop Surgical Kits contain 1.25mm Hex Driver(s) which may have a slightly oversized hex driving feature, make it difficult to engage screws and abutments containing the corresponding screw feature Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: FL, MA, SC, VA. 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
1 hex Driver
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Paltop Fully Guided Surgical Kit- containing the 1.25mm Hex Driver For surgical and restorative applications prosthetic devices, such as artificial teeth Part Number: 30-70021
Paltop Surgical Kits contain 1.25mm Hex Driver(s) which may have a slightly oversized hex driving feature, make it difficult to engage screws and abutments containing the corresponding screw feature
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-1062-2019 |
| Date reported | April 3, 2019 |
| Date initiated | February 22, 2019 |
| Recalling firm | Keystone Dental Inc |
| Firm location | Burlington, MA |
| Affected scope | 1 hex Driver |
| Distribution | FL, MA, SC, VA |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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