BIOMET 3i, PROVIDE PROTECTION CAP, Catalog # PPC484, PPC485, PPC654, and PPC655 BIOMET 3i Restorative Products are intended for use as an accessory to endosseous dental implants for placement in the maxilla and mandible. Provisional Abutments are intended for use as an accessory to endosseous dental implants to support a prosthetic device in a partially or fully edentulous patient. They are intended for use to support a prosthesis in the mandible or maxilla for up to 180 days during endosseous and gingival healing, and are for non-occlusal loading of provisional restorations.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Model Number: PPC484, Lot Numbers: 970773, 977566, 987984, 1003033, 1038519, 1038520, 1045556, 1046268, 1054540, 1059416, 1059512, 1065495, 1065497, 1071762, 1071763, 1073161, 1073163, 1108328, 1128077, 1139601, 1141281, 1141282, 1150838, 1153463, 1165800, 1167709, 1171489, 1172858, 1173629, 1179005, 1183068, 1184510. Model Number: PPC485, Lot Numbers: 1071764, 1071765, 1118826, 1143159, 1171487, 1178795, 1179690. Model Number PPC654, Lot Numbers: 977565, 987983, 1004138, 1009002, 1032456, 1033485, 1034852, 1035364, 1053562, 1053563, 1053564, 1053860, 1054512, 1065507, 1069998, 1069999, 1071165 , 1071167, 1088473, 1088475, 1104109, 1104110, 1121837, 1128074, 1128623, 1150839, 1153465, 1161360, 1165775, 1168905, 1168906, 1171488, 1173628, 1175898, 1177389, 1177390, 1181586, 1181587, 1184511, 1185509, 1185511. Model Number PPC655, Lot Numbers: 1032473, 1057790, 1086562, 1088470, 1166995, 1176293.
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
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Recall Details
- Company:
- Biomet 3i, LLC
- Reason for Recall:
- Inadequate biocompatibility testing.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
BIOMET 3i, PROVIDE PROTECTION CAP, Catalog # PPC484, PPC485, PPC654, and PPC655 BIOMET 3i Restorative Products are intended for use as an accessory to endosseous dental implants for placement in the maxilla and mandible. Provisional Abutments are intended for use as an accessory to endosseous dental implants to support a prosthetic device in a partially or fully edentulous patient. They are intended for use to support a prosthesis in the mandible or maxilla for up to 180 days during endosseous and gingival healing, and are for non-occlusal loading of provisional restorations.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Model Number: PPC484, Lot Numbers: 970773, 977566, 987984, 1003033, 1038519, 1038520, 1045556, 1046268, 1054540, 1059416, 1059512, 1065495, 1065497, 1071762, 1071763, 1073161, 1073163, 1108328, 1128077, 1139601, 1141281, 1141282, 1150838, 1153463, 1165800, 1167709, 1171489, 1172858, 1173629, 1179005, 1183068, 1184510. Model Number: PPC485, Lot Numbers: 1071764, 1071765, 1118826, 1143159, 1171487, 1178795, 1179690. Model Number PPC654, Lot Numbers: 977565, 987983, 1004138, 1009002, 1032456, 1033485, 1034852, 1035364, 1053562, 1053563, 1053564, 1053860, 1054512, 1065507, 1069998, 1069999, 1071165 , 1071167, 1088473, 1088475, 1104109, 1104110, 1121837, 1128074, 1128623, 1150839, 1153465, 1161360, 1165775, 1168905, 1168906, 1171488, 1173628, 1175898, 1177389, 1177390, 1181586, 1181587, 1184511, 1185509, 1185511. Model Number PPC655, Lot Numbers: 1032473, 1057790, 1086562, 1088470, 1166995, 1176293.
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-0591-2016
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