Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported May 30, 2018
The cap on the vial might be labeled with the incorrect part number but the main vial label is correct.
Implant Direct Sybron Manufacturing, LLC recalled ImplantDirect simply InterActive Implant, 5.0mmD X 10mmL, SBM: 3.4mmD Platform, Part #655… - a moderate-severity action.
ImplantDirect simply InterActive Implant, 5.0mmD X 10mmL, SBM: 3.4mmD Platform, Part #655… was recalled by Implant Direct Sybron Manufacturing, LLC in May 30, 2018. Reason: The cap on the vial might be labeled with the incorrect part number but the main vial label is correct.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1917-2018 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Implant Direct Sybron Manufacturing, LLC issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The cap on the vial might be labeled with the incorrect part number but the main vial label is correct..
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1917-2018 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1917-2018) was formally reported on May 30, 2018, with the manufacturer initiating the action on March 14, 2018. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Implant Direct Sybron Manufacturing, LLC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Thousand Oaks, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 298 implants.
The documented reason for this recall is: The cap on the vial might be labeled with the incorrect part number but the main vial label is correct. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the state of AZ, CA, CO, FL, ID, IL, KY, NC, NE, NY, OK, OR, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI. Foreign distribution was made to Canada, Japan, United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, …. 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
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
298 implants
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
ImplantDirect simply InterActive Implant, 5.0mmD X 10mmL, SBM: 3.4mmD Platform, Part #655010U, Rx, Sterile. Incorrect label on the cap says 4.3mmD Platform 604313U 13mmL. Product Usage: Usage: Dental implants intended for use in partially and fully edentulous upper and lower jaws in support of single or multiple-unit restorations and terminal or intermediate abutment support for fixed bridgework.
The cap on the vial might be labeled with the incorrect part number but the main vial label is correct.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-1917-2018 |
| Date reported | May 30, 2018 |
| Date initiated | March 14, 2018 |
| Recalling firm | Implant Direct Sybron Manufacturing, LLC |
| Firm location | Thousand Oaks, CA |
| Affected scope | 298 implants |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the state of AZ, CA, CO, FL, ID, IL, KY, NC, NE, NY, OK, OR, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI. Foreign distribution was made to Canada, Japan, United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, Netherlands, and Ger… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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