Reported Aug 14, 2019 · Terminated

Geistlich Bio-Oss Pen, Sterile cancellous granules in an applicator, 0.25-1.mm 0.25g, For single use only, Part Number…

Geistlich Pharma North America, Inc.

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: Geistlich Pharma North America, Inc. · 202 Carnegie Ctr Ste 103 · Princeton, NJ · 08540-6239

Is this the product you have?

  • Geistlich Bio-Oss Pen, Sterile cancellous granules in an applicator, 0.25-1.mm 0.25g, For single use only
  • Part Number 20115 - Product UsageAugmentation or reconstructive treatment of the alveolar ridge; Filling of infrabony periodontal defects; Filling of defects after root resection, apicoectomy and cystectomy; Filling of extraction sockets to enhance preservation of the alveolar ridge; Elevation of the maxillary sinus floor, etc
Lot codes and dates
  • Lots
    • 81600759
    • 81700193
    • 81700810
    • 81701004
    • 81800288
    • 81800862
    • 81900056
Amount recalled
244,268 total

This recall covers 3 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 2 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

When unscrewing the green cap from the pen, a visible piece of green plastic was seen on the outer barrel of the pen.

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 21, 2020 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:30 PM UTC

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