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MAX-TL 9.0 x 7.0 mm Implant, Catalog No. 15711K; Z-MAX Implant 9.0 x 7 mm Length, Catalog No. Z-MAX9-7. Dental implant. Product Usage: The MAX Implant is intended to be implanted in the upper and lower jaw arches to provide support for fixed or removable dental prostheses in a single tooth, partially edentulous prostheses, or full arch prostheses.

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: January 23, 2015 Southern Implants Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    MAX-TL Lot# 1244041400 Z-MAX9-7 Lot# 1238041402
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Southern Implants, Inc
Reason for Recall:
Z-MAX Implant, 9mm diameter, 7mm length labeled package, catalog number Z-MAX9-7, contained a MAX-TL Implant, 9mm diameter, 7mm length. And vice versa.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

MAX-TL 9.0 x 7.0 mm Implant, Catalog No. 15711K; Z-MAX Implant 9.0 x 7 mm Length, Catalog No. Z-MAX9-7. Dental implant. Product Usage: The MAX Implant is intended to be implanted in the upper and lower jaw arches to provide support for fixed or removable dental prostheses in a single tooth, partially edentulous prostheses, or full arch prostheses.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

MAX-TL Lot# 1244041400 Z-MAX9-7 Lot# 1238041402

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1265-2015

Related Recalls

Tri-Nex Healing Abutment, 0.50 mm x 5 mm height, Catalog No. HA-L-50-5. The NSI Implant System is intended to be implanted in the upper and lower jaw arches to provide support for fixed or removable dental prostheses in a single tooth, partially edentulous prostheses, or full arch prostheses. It further adds the option for immediate loading on single and splinted multiple unit restorations when good primary stability is achieved and with appropriate occlusal loading, to restore chewing function.

Southern Implants

Class I - Dangerous

Southern Implants is recalling the Tri-Nex healing abutment because the package was incorrectly labeled and packaged as the Tri-Nex healing abutment, 05.0 mm x 5 mm height (HA-L-50-5). The package contains the Tri-Nex healing abutment 05.0 mm x 6.0 mm Flare x 5 mm Height (HA-L-50W-5).

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