Reported Aug 15, 2012 · Terminated

Straumann Narrow CrossFit (NC) Screw for CARES Abutment ZrO2. Endosseous dental implant Article Number: 027.2650…

Straumann USA, 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: Straumann USA, LLC · 60 Minuteman Rd · Andover, MA · 01810-1008

Is this the product you have?

  • Straumann Narrow CrossFit (NC) Screw for CARES Abutment ZrO2. Endosseous
  • dental implant Article Number027.2650
  • Product UsageDental implants are intended for surgical placement in maxillary and/or mandibular arches to provide support for prosthetic restorations using a Straumann Narrow CrossFit CARES ZrO2 Abutment in edentulous or partially edentulous patients. Dental implants are intended for immediate placement and function on single-tooth and/or multiple tooth applications when good primary stability is achieved, with appropriate occlusal loading, in order to restore chewing function a Straumann Narrow CrossFit CARES ZrO2 abutment is attached by screw to the dental implant. Multiple tooth applications may be rigidly splinted. In the case of edentulous patients, four or more implants must be used
Lot codes and dates
    • 26217US_10008_00_b00
    • 25262US_10115_00_b05
    • 25262US_10115_00_b06
    • 21408US_10073_00_b01
    • 26199US _10021_00_b00
    • 25143US_ 10215_00_ b01
    • 25267US_10278- 00_ b01
    • 25267US _10280_ 00_b01
    • 25267US_ 1280_ 00_b03
    • 25310US_10342_03_b01
    • 25310US_10342_03_b03
    • 25310US_10342_03_b05
    • 25310US_10345_00_b01
    • 26249US_10019_00_b01
Amount recalled
14 Distributed in US

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Incorrect Screw (RC) included with NC CARES Abutment Set was not a Narrow CrossFit (NC) Screw for CARES NC Abutment ZrO2

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 Sep 5, 2012 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:24 PM UTC

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