Reported Jan 13, 2016 · Terminated

BIOMET 3i, PROVIDE IMPRESSION COPING KITS, Catalog # PRK484, PRK485, PRK654, and PRK655 BIOMET 3i Restorative Products…

Biomet 3i, LLC

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Biomet 3i, LLC · 4555 Riverside Dr · Palm Beach Gardens, FL · 33410-4200

Is this the product you have?

  • BIOMET 3i, PROVIDE IMPRESSION COPING KITS, Catalog # PRK484, PRK485, PRK654, and PRK655 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.
Lot codes and dates

8 of 8 products

Products covered by this recall
Model / numberProduct as published
PRK484
Lot Numbers: 929282 , 948311, 949496, 949497, 949668, 950083, 952452, 954303, 957220, 957368, 960733, 963052, 963054, 971802, 975153, 977973, 979767, 984897, 987880, 989210, 992599, 996689, 1001596, 1004143, 1008573, 1012089, 1013629, 1015576, 1023526, 1030628, 1033053, 1036120, 1041405,1044169,1046263, 1055914, 1055916, 1062672,1062819,1063241, 1064625,1065949, 1069639, 1071532, 1073172, 1075436, 1079918, 1083264, 1086406, 1089300, 1095122, 1098706, 1100723,1104907,1108327,1113200, 1119709, 1124780, 1128073, 1130255, 1131856, 1145310, 1147645, 1153461, 1161337, 1162496, 1166592, 1166593, 1166987, 1170183, 1171068, 1172744, 174130, 1176170, 1176650, 1177487, 1179602, 1181083, 1182414, 1183058, 1184585, 184586, 1185984
PRK485
Lot Numbers: 1117971, 1127401, 1148502, 1165797, 1170173, 1174218, 1181185, 1184583
PRK654
Lot Numbers: 929284, 948045, 952097, 952481, 952482, 957221, 957222, 957369, 961075, 961076, 966055, 971292, 976372, 978223, 979359, 984019, 987878, 991534, 996579, 1001594, 1004519, 1008716, 1013056, 1013628, 1016826, 1029923, 1031579, 1033052, 1036122, 1041538, 1051466, 1051616, 1053274, 1063078, 1063080, 1063531, 1064519, 1065947, 1069154, 1070308, 1070323, 1071531, 1072663, 1075435, 1077545, 1079499, 1080408, 1082647, 1087546, 1088471, 1091356, 1095135, 1101665,1105924,1108322, 1111753, 1122177, 1124967, 1127403, 1143157, 1146493, 1149132 , 1161341, 1165349, 1165799, 1170181, 1170182, 1170956, 1172743, 1176568, 1178724, 1179004, 1179951, 1181463, 1184279, 1184572, 1184573, 1186937
PRK655
Lot Numbers: 977274, 992602, 1005231, 1027142, 1031582, 1036123, 1049035, 1049035, 1055858, 1055858, 1059763, 1059763, 1060690, 1060690, 1063239, 1063239, 1071325, 1071325, 1086079, 1104105, 1104105,1128070, 1151635, 166984, 1166984, 1181738, 1181738.
Amount recalled
30,111 devices.

This recall covers 4 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 3 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Inadequate biocompatibility testing.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Oct 12, 2016 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:21 PM UTC

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