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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Osseotite Tapered Certain Implant 5 X 10mm Model INT510 Biomet 3i Dental Implants are intended for surgical placement in the upper or lower jaw to provide a means for 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-0119-2013

August 03, 2012

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Biomet 3i, LLC
Event
Event 63313
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
227
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0119-2013

Official wording

Reason: Biomet 3i recalled their Osseotite Tapered Certain Implant, Model # INT510 due to a small percentage of the devices are missing the internal threading.

Code information: Model # INT510, Lot # 2011090751

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - USA including PA, GA, OR, KS, NY, VA, CT, NH, IL, OK, and MA and internationally to Australia, Brazil, Columbia, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Paraguay, Portugal, and Spain.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Biomet 3i recalled their Osseotite Tapered Certain Implant, Model # INT510 due to a small percentage of the devices are missing the internal threading.