ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1119-2007 ยท DZE Implant, Endosseous, Root-Form

Biomedicare, Inc.

Biomedicare Implantium Fixtures, Model numbers : FX3408, FX3410, FX3412, FX3414, FX3808, FX3810, FX3812, FX3814, FX4308, FX4310, FX4312, FX4314, FX4808, FX4810, FX4812, FX4814, FX4814W

DateJul 23, 2007 (initiated Jun 29, 2007)
StatusTerminated
ReasonLack of validation for sterilization cycle: This recall was initiated because the validation of the sterilization process for these devices has not been completed. As a result, Biomedicare cannot assure the sterility of fixtures distributed to date.
Root causeOther
ActionThe firm initiated the recall notification with telephone calls to all consignees on 06/30/2007. Recall letters with attached Recall Response Form were mailed to all customers on 06/30/2007 by certified US mail. Customers were asked to examine their inventory and immediately remove all Implantium Fixtures from their inventory and quarantine until arrangements could be made for product return.
Quantity8,844 units
DistributionIn US to AZ, CA, IL, TX & WA. Internationally to Turkey
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K041368DENTIUM CO., LTD. IMPLANTIUM
Dentium Co., Ltd., Jul 29, 2004