Device Recall Certain LowProfile, Angled Abutment

  • Model / Serial
    Lot Numbers: 2011060659, 2011070773, 2011070988, 2011071332, 2011071575, 2011080241, 2011080697, and 2011091179.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution -- Canada, Chile, Columbia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK, US, and Vietnam.
  • Product Description
    Certain Low-Profile, Angled Abutment, Model Number ILPAC3217. Product is labeled in part: "***Biomet 3i***4555 Riverside Drive , Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 USA***REF ILPAC3217***LOT 2011091179***Certain Low Profile 17 Abutment***3.4mm(D) X 2mm(H)***Abutment:; Pillar; Abutment; Abutment; Pilastro; Pillar***CE dose***Use by 2016-09***Sterile using Radiation***RX Only***Do not reuse***Consult accompanying documents***Do not re-sterilize***Do not use if package is damaged***ILPAC3217***2011091179***"P-LBLNY3P***Rev. D***". || Intended to provide a means to attach crown restorations or implant frameworks to implants.
  • Manufacturer
  • 1 Event

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Biomet 3i, LLC, 4555 Riverside Dr, Palm Beach Gardens FL 33410-4200
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Manufacturer comment
    “The safety of patients has always been, and continues to be, Zimmer Biomet’s top priority and it is our honor to be a leader in this industry for the past 90 years,” Zimmer Biomet told ICIJ in a statement. “We adhere to strict regulatory standards, and work closely with the FDA and all applicable regulatory agencies in each of our regions as part of our commitment to operating a first-rate quality management system across our global manufacturing network. The company added that it is focused on staying at the forefront of innovation and doing right by the millions of patients who rely on the company’s products.
  • Source
    USFDA