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Jjgc Industria E Comercio De Materials Dentarios Sa: GM Helix Acqua Implant 3.5x10, Article No. 140.944

Recall number
Z-0203-2022
Recalling firm
Jjgc Industria E Comercio De Materials Dentarios Sa
Product
GM Helix Acqua Implant 3.5x10, Article No. 140.944
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2021-10-11
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2024-01-16
Reason
3.5x11.5mm implants were mislabeled as 3.5x10mm implants. In borderline cases where the bone quality is low and the bone ridge has a maximum indication for the implant height (10mm), if the incorrect implant is installed, it could result in damage to the nerve or adjacent bone structures/cavities.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
The firm initially contacted affected customers by phone on October 11, 2021. Customers were instructed to immediately stop using the product and to place all impacted product in quarantine. The firm then followed up with a confirmation letter sent by UPS on October 22, 2021. Customers were instructed to identify and segregate the affected units, open or closed, in their stock. Product is to be returned to the manufacturer.' If product has been installed and the patient reports an issue (such as numbness, pain, or other symptoms), please notify the distributor immediately to receive instructions on how to proceed.
Quantity
567 (US)
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution.
Lot, serial or model codes
UDI 7899878024897 Lots GNW15 and GRE82
510(k) numbers
["K163194"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DZE
Firm FEI
3008261720
Firm city
Curitiba
Firm state
not on file
Firm country
Brazil

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Published
2026-09-28
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