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Device product

NuOss XC Sinus Reference No 509-3001 (BMCU17, size 17 mm diameter x 10 mm height) Reference No 509-3002 (BMCU22, size 22 mm diameter x 12 m height) Manufacturer:- Collagen Matrix, Distributor:- ACE Surgical Supply Co, Inc, Intended use for dental surgery such as -augmentation or reconstructive treatment of alveoloar ridge -filling of infrabony periodontal defects -filling of defects after root resection, apicoectomy and cystectomy -filling of extraction sockets to enhance preservation of the alveolar ridge -elevation of maxillary sinus floor -filling of periodontal defects in conjunction with products intended for Guided Tissue Regeneration (GTR) and Guided Bone Regeneration (GBR) -Filling of pre-implant defects in conjunction with products intended for Guided Bone Regeneration

Z-1097-2016

May 13, 2013

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Collagen Matrix Inc
Event
Event 73206
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
347 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1097-2016

Official wording

Reason: During the 36 month real time shelf life testing of NuOss XC Sinus (BMCU-Umbrella) to verify the 3 year shelf life designated for the device, 3 of 13 products did not pass the recovery test, which requires that the compressed product fully expand within 1 minute of hydration time.

Code information: Lot BMCXU11P1. BMCXU11H3 Lot BMCXU11P1, BMCXU12P1

Distribution pattern: US Distribution to state of: MA.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    During the 36 month real time shelf life testing of NuOss XC Sinus (BMCU-Umbrella) to verify the 3 year shelf life designated for the device, 3 of 13 products did not pass the recovery test, which requires that the compressed product fully expand within 1 minute of hydration time.