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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Low Profile Abutment, Non-Hexed Castable Cylinder Model LPCCC1. Product is labeled in part: "***REF LPCCC1***Low profile Abutment Hexed Castable Cylinder***Cylinder; Cylindre; Zylinder; Cilindro; Cilindro; Cilindro***RX only***NON STERILE***Caution: Law prohibits dispensing without prescription***Consult instructions for use*** Castable cylinders are intended to be used to produce a definitive casting for dental restoration onto which porcelain can then be cast.

Z-2271-2012

May 31, 2012

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Biomet 3i, LLC
Event
Event 62578
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
611 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2271-2012

Official wording

Reason: Biomet 3i conducted a recall on the device Low Profile Abutment, Non-Hexed Castable Cylinder due to some packages labeled LPCCC1, Hexed Castable Cylinder possibly containing LPCCC2, Non-Hexed Castable Cylinders.

Code information: Lots: 2010100001, 2010080684, and 2010090191

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution-Distributed in the USA and the countries to Spain, France, Germany, Switzerland, and Australia.

Derived failure modes

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    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Biomet 3i conducted a recall on the device Low Profile Abutment, Non-Hexed Castable Cylinder due to some packages labeled LPCCC1, Hexed Castable Cylinder possibly containing LPCCC2, Non-Hexed Castable Cylinders.