ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2237-2016 ยท DZE Implant, Endosseous, Root-Form

Nobel Biocare Usa Llc

Replace Select Tapered TiU NP 3.5x11.5mm, Article No. 36105 Replace Select Tapered implants are root-form endosseous implants intended to be surgically placed in the bone of the upper and lower jaw arches to provide support for prosthetic devices, such as artificial teeth, in order to restore patient esthetics and chewing function.

DateJun 22, 2016
StatusTerminated
ReasonIncorrect top label on an implant package.
Root causeLabeling False and Misleading
ActionNobel Biocare sent a customer notification letter dated June 23, 2016 to all affected customers to inform them that Nobel Biocare has detected that the lot#13030677 of Replace Select Tapered TiU NP 3.5 x 11.5 mm (product#36105) carries an incorrect top label. The letter informs the customers that the incorrect top label states "Replace NP 3.5 x 11.5 CC" (ie. Conical Connection). The product, Replace Select Tapered TiU NP 3.5 x 11.5 mm, has a Tri-lobe connection. Customers were instructed to complete the attached Quality Message Acknowledgement form. Customer with questions were instructed t
Quantity53 units total (33 units in US)
DistributionWorldwide Distribution - US including OR, OH, NY and Internationally to Taiwan and Brazil Non US: Taiwan, SC
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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