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Dental pins - TMS LINK PLUS Self-Threading Pins - Product Usage: implanted into the teeth or for lab use for dental restoration purposes. The normal procedure requires a hole to be drilled into the tissue of a tooth with an intraoral drill prior to installation. Model number/Catalog number: L741

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: March 18, 2021 Coltene Whaledent Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot/Batch number: K39841
  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:
Coltene Whaledent Inc
Reason for Recall:
The incorrect dental pins were packaged and subsequently distributed.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

Dental pins - TMS LINK PLUS Self-Threading Pins - Product Usage: implanted into the teeth or for lab use for dental restoration purposes. The normal procedure requires a hole to be drilled into the tissue of a tooth with an intraoral drill prior to installation. Model number/Catalog number: L741

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot/Batch number: K39841

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1494-2021

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