Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported May 30, 2018
The vial cap was mislabeled with the incorrect part number of 855708 but the product description on the cap was correct. The main vial label was correctly labeled.
Implant Direct Sybron Manufacturing, LLC recalled ImplantDirect Legacy 4 Implant, 5.7mmD x 5.7mmD Platform, Part 885708, Rx, Sterile. The … - a moderate-severity action.
ImplantDirect Legacy 4 Implant, 5.7mmD x 5.7mmD Platform, Part 885708, Rx, Sterile. The … was recalled by Implant Direct Sybron Manufacturing, LLC in May 30, 2018. Reason: The vial cap was mislabeled with the incorrect part number of 855708 but the product description on the cap w…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1920-2018 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Implant Direct Sybron Manufacturing, LLC issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The vial cap was mislabeled with the incorrect part number of 855708 but the product description on the cap w….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1920-2018 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1920-2018) was formally reported on May 30, 2018, with the manufacturer initiating the action on November 15, 2016. 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 Westlake Village, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 18 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: The vial cap was mislabeled with the incorrect part number of 855708 but the product description on the cap was correct. The main vial label was correctly labeled. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Distribution was made to FL, GA, MD, MI, NC, NY, OR, TX, UT and VA. There was no foreign/military/government distribution.. 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
18 units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
ImplantDirect Legacy 4 Implant, 5.7mmD x 5.7mmD Platform, Part 885708, Rx, Sterile. The incorrect cap label shows part 855708, 5.7mmD Platform, 8mmL.
The vial cap was mislabeled with the incorrect part number of 855708 but the product description on the cap was correct. The main vial label was correctly labeled.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-1920-2018 |
| Date reported | May 30, 2018 |
| Date initiated | November 15, 2016 |
| Recalling firm | Implant Direct Sybron Manufacturing, LLC |
| Firm location | Westlake Village, CA |
| Affected scope | 18 units |
| Distribution | Distribution was made to FL, GA, MD, MI, NC, NY, OR, TX, UT and VA. There was no foreign/military/government distribution. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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