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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Implant Retrieval Instrument Hex & Tri-Chi NP/RP 31mm - 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.

Reported: February 26, 2020 Initiated: March 14, 2019 #Z-1317-2020

Product Description

Implant Retrieval Instrument Hex & Tri-Chi NP/RP 31mm - 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.

Details

Recalling Firm
Nobel Biocare Usa Llc
Units Affected
197 units
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.
Location
Yorba Linda, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Implant Retrieval Instrument Hex & Tri-Chi NP/RP 31mm - 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.. Recalled by Nobel Biocare Usa Llc. Units affected: 197 units.
Why was this product recalled?
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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 26, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1317-2020.