Implant, Dental, Endosseous, Acid Etched, ICE, Osseotite, Internal Connection. . Product is...

FDA Recall #Z-1828-2012 — Class II — November 4, 2011

Recall #Z-1828-2012 Date: November 4, 2011 Classification: Class II Status: Terminated

Product Description

Implant, Dental, Endosseous, Acid Etched, ICE, Osseotite, Internal Connection. . Product is labeled in part: "***Certain 3.25, 13***REF IOSM313 LOT*** OSSEOTITE Certain Implant***3.25 x 13mm***CE 0086***Use by yyyy-mm***Sterile by radiation*** STERILE R***Do not re-sterile***RX only Caution: Law prohibits dispensing without prescription***do not use if package is damaged***do not reuse***consult instructions for use***Sterile unless package is opened or damaged.*** Product Usage: The BIOMET 3i Dental Implants are intended for surgical placement in the upper or lower jaw to provide a means of prosthetic attachment in single tooth restorations and in partially or fully edentulous spans with multiple single teeth utilizing delayed or immediate loading or with a terminal or intermediary abutment for fixed or removable bridgework and to retain over dentures.

Reason for Recall

On November 3, 2011 Biomet 3i, Palm Beach Gardens, FL initiated a recall of their Osseotite Certain Implant, Model # IOSM313, Lot #2010111529. Dental implant lot may not have an internal thread.

Recalling Firm

Biomet 3i, LLC — Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Classification

Class II — May cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Product Type

Devices

Product Quantity

219 units in total

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US(nationwide) and the countries of: Brazil, Canada, Columbia, Italy, Lebanon, Spain, Switzerland, and UK.

Code Information

Lot #2010111529

Status

Terminated

Voluntary / Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated