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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Implant, Dental, Endosseous, Acid Etched, ICE, Osseotite, Internal Connection. . Product is labeled in part: "***Certain 3.25, 13***REF IOSM313 LOT*** OSSEOTITE Certain Implant***3.25 x 13mm***CE 0086***Use by yyyy-mm***Sterile by radiation*** STERILE R***Do not re-sterile***RX only Caution: Law prohibits dispensing without prescription***do not use if package is damaged***do not reuse***consult instructions for use***Sterile unless package is opened or damaged.*** Product Usage: The BIOMET 3i Dental Implants are intended for surgical placement in the upper or lower jaw to provide a means of prosthetic attachment in single tooth restorations and in partially or fully edentulous spans with multiple single teeth utilizing delayed or immediate loading or with a terminal or intermediary abutment for fixed or removable bridgework and to retain over dentures.

Z-1828-2012

November 04, 2011

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Biomet 3i, LLC
Event
Event 61376
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
219 units in total
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1828-2012

Official wording

Reason: On November 3, 2011 Biomet 3i, Palm Beach Gardens, FL initiated a recall of their Osseotite Certain Implant, Model # IOSM313, Lot #2010111529. Dental implant lot may not have an internal thread.

Code information: Lot #2010111529

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - US(nationwide) and the countries of: Brazil, Canada, Columbia, Italy, Lebanon, Spain, Switzerland, and UK.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    On November 3, 2011 Biomet 3i, Palm Beach Gardens, FL initiated a recall of their Osseotite Certain Implant, Model # IOSM313, Lot #2010111529. Dental implant lot may not have an internal thread.