Medical Device
Manufacturing
THE TRADE PAPER OF THE FACTORY FLOOR
Z-1119-2007

Biomedicare Implantium Fixtures, Model numbers : FX3408, FX3410, FX3412, FX3414, FX3808, FX3810, FX3812...

Dentium USA / initiated 2007-06-29 / Terminated / root cause: sterility

Biomedicare, Inc. began a recall of Biomedicare Implantium Fixtures, Model numbers : FX3408, FX3410, FX3412, FX3414, FX3808, FX3810, FX3812, FX3814, FX4308, FX4310, FX4312, FX4314, FX4808... on . The reason FDA records is "Lack of validation for sterilization cycle: This recall was initiated because the validation of the sterilization process for these devices has not been completed. As a result, Biomedicare cannot assure the sterility of...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as sterility.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1119-2007
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Dentium USA
Product
Biomedicare Implantium Fixtures, Model numbers : FX3408, FX3410, FX3412, FX3414, FX3808, FX3810, FX3812, FX3814, FX4308, FX4310, FX4312, FX4314, FX4808, FX4810, FX4812, FX4814, FX4814W
Product code
DZE Implant, Endosseous, Root-Form
Reason for recall
Lack of validation for sterilization cycle: This recall was initiated because the validation of the sterilization process for these devices has not been completed. As a result, Biomedicare cannot assure the sterility of fixtures distributed to date.
Root cause tag
sterility
FDA root cause
Other
Action
The firm initiated the recall notification with telephone calls to all consignees on 06/30/2007. Recall letters with attached Recall Response Form were mailed to all customers on 06/30/2007 by certified US mail. Customers were asked to examine their inventory and immediately remove all Implantium Fixtures from their inventory and quarantine until arrangements could be made for product return.
Quantity in commerce
8,844 units
Distribution
In US to AZ, CA, IL, TX & WA. Internationally to Turkey
Product codes and lots
Model numbers : FX3408, FX3410, FX3412, FX3414, FX3808, FX3810, FX3812, FX3814, FX4308, FX4310, FX4312, FX4314, FX4808, FX4810, FX4812, FX4814 FX4808W, FX4810W, FX4812W, FX4814W  Lot numbers: All distributed product regardless of lot numbers