Recall of Device Recall Genesis Straight Esthetic 5.0 mm 3. mm Cuff Abutment

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

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
    64477
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0924-2013
  • Event Initiated Date
    2011-07-05
  • Event Date Posted
    2013-03-08
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2013-03-11
  • 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
    Genesis Abutment, implant, dental, endosseous - Product Code NHA
  • Reason
    Mislabeled: genesis straight esthetic 4.0mm contour ,1mm cuff labeled as genesis straight esthetic 5.0 mm, 3mm cuff abutment.
  • Action
    Keystone issued Market Withdrawal notice via fax on July 5, 2011, to affected customers. The notice identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were asked to complete and return the fax-back form to facilitate whether they hae any affected product and indicate whether they would like to receive a replacement of a full refund. Customers ewre asked to contact Keyston'es Customer Relations Department to coordinate shipment of the returned product. For questions regarding this recall call 781-328-3390.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Lot Number: 2385 Exp Date: 09/2013
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    Nationwide Distribution including CA, IN, MA, MD, MN, MI, , NH, NY, NC, PA, and WI.
  • Product Description
    Genesis Straight Esthetic 5.0 mm 3. mm Cuff Abutment || Part Number: G71205 || Genesis implant for single stage or two stage surgical procedures all types of of bone in partially or fully edentulous mandibles and maxillae.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Keystone Dental Inc, 144 Middlesex Tpke, Burlington MA 01803-4403
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA