Nobel Biocare Usa Llc recalls Drill Tapered 6.0 6x8 mm Single-Pat - Product Usage: Drills are intended to be used in the upper and lower jaw bone to…

Recall date

March 14, 2019

Source

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

Recall number

Z-1313-2020

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Nobel Biocare Usa Llc

Sold / distributed

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and countries of CA, AU, JP, BR, ZA, RU, TW, HK, IN, CN, SA, NZ, MO, CO, LB, AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GG, GR, HR, HU, IE, LT, LU, NL, PL, PT, RS, SE.

Why it was recalled

Due to a problem in the packaging sealing process at the supplier of the affected devices, it cannot be guaranteed that the sterilized medical devices in the scope of this recall remain sterile during their shelf-life.

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

What was recalled

Drill Tapered 6.0 6x8 mm Single-Pat - Product Usage: Drills are intended to be used in the upper and lower jaw bone to prepare osteotomy prior to implant placement.