Coltene Whaledent Inc recalls ParaPost Plus 25 Titanium Alloy Spiral Vented and Serrated Posts Catalog Number: P2845B Dental Posts are implanted into…

Recall date

August 21, 2018

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-0376-2019

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Coltene Whaledent Inc

Sold / distributed

US Distribution to states of: CA, IL, NV, NY, PA, and WA' and to country of: Canada.

Why it was recalled

ParaPost Plus Titanium Posts contain stainless steel post that are a size 4

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

ParaPost Plus 25 Titanium Alloy Spiral Vented and Serrated Posts Catalog Number: P2845B Dental Posts are implanted into teeth for dental restoration purposes. The normal procedure requires a hole to be drilled into the tissue of a tooth with an intraoral drill prior to installation.