Recall of Device Recall Axiom 2.8

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Anthogyr.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    74722
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-2754-2016
  • Event Initiated Date
    2016-06-20
  • Event Date Posted
    2016-09-08
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2017-03-28
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Implant, endosseous, root-form - Product Code DZE
  • Reason
    Following a fda inspection showing that the firm failed to validate the design and process of its implants.
  • Action
    The firm, Anthogyr, contacted physicians by phone and sent an " URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" notification by mail, dated 06/20/2016, informing users of a recall due to inadequate validation of design and process of implants by the FDA. The notice described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The physicians were instructed to isolate the parts and return any Anthogyr implants from lots subject to recall to Business Area Manager, 247 SouthWest 28th road, Miami, FL 33129;and complete and return the RETURN RESPONSE form by fax to: +33 (0)4 50 93 78 60 or e.mail: j.duthil@anthogyr.com or mail: Anthogyr- Director of Quality & Regulatory Affairs- 2237 avenue- Andre Lasquin-France. The firm stated that they will not market their products in the United States until they obtain validation through 21 CFR Part 820. If you have any questions, call 404-718-9689 or email: jduthil@anthogyr.com or mfoley@anthogyr.com.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Code OP28100 Size 02.8 x 10.0 Code OP28120 Size 02.8 x 12.0 Code OP28140 Size 02.8 x 14.0
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    US Distribution to sates of: NC, NY, and OR.
  • Product Description
    Axiom 2.8 implants Sterile || The Axiom REG implants are used as artificial root structures for replacement of missing teeth. They can be used for stabilization of removable prostheses or fixation of single tooth restorations or partial dentures. There are different diameters and different lengths for each diameter.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Anthogyr, 2237 Avenue Andre Lasquin, Sallanches France
  • Source
    USFDA