Implant Epikut S Plus CM 16-Degrees 4,5 X 18,0 mm, REF: ILM 4518N
SIN SISTEMA DE IMPLANTE NACIONAL S.A began a recall of Implant Epikut S Plus CM 16-Degrees 4,5 X 18,0 mm, REF: ILM 4518N on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Dental implant box incorrectly labels the diameter as 4,5 X 18,0 mm, but the internal label correctly labels the diameter as 4,0 X 18,0 mm; if the dentist drills the bone with the larger diameter stated on the box, the...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0920-2025
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- S.I.N. Implant System Ltda
- Product
- Implant Epikut S Plus CM 16-Degrees 4,5 X 18,0 mm, REF: ILM 4518N
- Product code
- DZE Implant, Endosseous, Root-Form
- Reason for recall
- Dental implant box incorrectly labels the diameter as 4,5 X 18,0 mm, but the internal label correctly labels the diameter as 4,0 X 18,0 mm; if the dentist drills the bone with the larger diameter stated on the box, the smaller diameter implant, will become loose and will not fit, which may necessitate an additional surgery.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process control
- Action
- On 9/1/2024, "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" notices were emailed to customers and distributors who were told the following: The product should not be used. It does not pose a handling risk and should be separated and discarded. Complete and return the Medical Device Recall Return Response Acknowledgement and Receipt Form via email to: [email protected]. Customer with questions may contact the company via telephone at 0800-770-8290 between the hours of 9 and 19 (Brasilia time) or email the firm at [email protected].
- Quantity in commerce
- 123 (US 98, OUS 25)
- Distribution
- US distribution to states of: KY, CO, CA, NY, ID, NJ, FL, TX, KY, IL, OH; AND OUS (foreign) country of Brazil.
- Product codes and lots
- UDI-DI: 07899995273437, Lot: X010469757, Expiration: 2028/01
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0920-2025 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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