Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported March 23, 2016
During the 36 month real time shelf life testing of NuOss XC Sinus (BMCU-Umbrella) to verify the 3 year shelf life designated for the device, 3 of 13 products did not pass the rec…
Collagen Matrix Inc recalled NuOss XC Sinus Reference No 509-3001 (BMCU17, size 17 mm diameter x 10 mm height) Refer… - a moderate-severity action.
NuOss XC Sinus Reference No 509-3001 (BMCU17, size 17 mm diameter x 10 mm height) Refer… was recalled by Collagen Matrix Inc in March 23, 2016. Reason: During the 36 month real time shelf life testing of NuOss XC Sinus (BMCU-Umbrella) to verify the 3 year shelf…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1097-2016 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Collagen Matrix Inc issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-During the 36 month real time shelf life testing of NuOss XC Sinus (BMCU-Umbrella) to verify the 3 year shelf….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1097-2016 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1097-2016) was formally reported on March 23, 2016, with the manufacturer initiating the action on May 13, 2013. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Collagen Matrix Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Franklin Lakes, NJ. Federal records list the affected scope as 347 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: During the 36 month real time shelf life testing of NuOss XC Sinus (BMCU-Umbrella) to verify the 3 year shelf life designated for the device, 3 of 13 products did not pass the recovery test, which requires that the comp… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US Distribution to state of: MA.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
347 units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
NuOss XC Sinus Reference No 509-3001 (BMCU17, size 17 mm diameter x 10 mm height) Reference No 509-3002 (BMCU22, size 22 mm diameter x 12 m height) Manufacturer:- Collagen Matrix, Distributor:- ACE Surgical Supply Co, Inc, Intended use for dental surgery such as -augmentation or reconstructive treatment of alveoloar ridge -filling of infrabony periodontal defects -filling of defects after root resection, apicoectomy and cystectomy -filling of extraction sockets to enhance preservation of the alveolar ridge -elevation of maxillary sinus floor -filling of periodontal defects in conjunction with products intended for Guided Tissue Regeneration (GTR) and Guided Bone Regeneration (GBR) -Filling of pre-implant defects in conjunction with products intended for Guided Bone Regeneration
During the 36 month real time shelf life testing of NuOss XC Sinus (BMCU-Umbrella) to verify the 3 year shelf life designated for the device, 3 of 13 products did not pass the recovery test, which requires that the compressed product fully expand within 1 minute of hydration time.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-1097-2016 |
| Date reported | March 23, 2016 |
| Date initiated | May 13, 2013 |
| Recalling firm | Collagen Matrix Inc |
| Firm location | Franklin Lakes, NJ |
| Affected scope | 347 units |
| Distribution | US Distribution to state of: MA. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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