FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Biomet 3i, LLC: Biomet 3i Narrow Right Angle Large Driver Tip (Hexed). Driver tips are attached to a surgical drilling unit to carry components such as implant mounts, healing abutments and screws for placement and removal. For dental and restorative procedures.
- Recall number
- Z-0266-2016
- Recalling firm
- Biomet 3i, LLC
- Product
- Biomet 3i Narrow Right Angle Large Driver Tip (Hexed). Driver tips are attached to a surgical drilling unit to carry components such as implant mounts, healing abutments and screws for placement and removal. For dental and restorative procedures.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2015-08-10
- Posted
- 2015-11-12
- Terminated
- 2016-10-12
- Reason
- The RASH3N, a hexed, abutment screw driver tip has been labeled and distributed as RASQ3N, a square, abutment screw driver tip. Additionally, the RASQ3N received the RASH3N's laser marking "RASH3N" during manufacturing.
- Root cause
- Labeling mix-ups
- Action
- Beginning on or about 08/10/2015 customers will be notified in writing via FEDEX and instructed to to check their inventory for the identified product and to return any unused quantiles along with the recall response. Biomet 3i will promptly issue replacement product.
- Quantity
- 96 pieces
- Distribution
- AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and District of Columbia Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Greece, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, South Korea, and Kuwait.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Model # RASH3N Lot # 1184555
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- NDP
- Firm FEI
- 1038806
- Firm city
- Palm Beach Gardens
- Firm state
- FL
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28