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BioHorizons Implant Systems Inc: Titanium Tack Starter Kit, REF 400-270, Rx Only, non-sterile, BIOHORIZONS, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35244. Dental.

Recall number
Z-0562-2013
Recalling firm
BioHorizons Implant Systems Inc
Product
Titanium Tack Starter Kit, REF 400-270, Rx Only, non-sterile, BIOHORIZONS, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35244. Dental.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2012-11-19
Posted
2012-12-19
Terminated
2013-09-24
Reason
The cleaning instructions provided may not be sufficient to remove residual contaminants after surgical use.
Root cause
Component design/selection
Action
BioHorizons sent an "URGENT DEVICE CORRECTION" letter on November 19, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Customers should contact the Customer Care Department at (888) 246-8338 for questions regarding this recall.
Quantity
1246 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and Vietnam.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Numbers: K0207015, K0307007, K0407011, K0507007, K0507008, K0507010, K0607003, K0607008, K0607009, K0607017, K0707010, K0707014, K0907001, K0907009, K0907011, K1007006, K1007007, K1007008, K1107009, K1107010, K1107012, K1207002, K0208005, K0208005R, K0308003, 0800120, 0800450, 0800451, 0800674, 0801215, 0801256, 0801728, 0801894, 0802232, 0802528, 0803139, 0900023, 0900884, 0901727, 0902402, 0903145, 0903480, 1000059, 1001465, 1002292, 1004118, 1005055, 1100381, 1100806, 1101066, 1101555, 1102699, 1103390, 1103811, 1104079, 1104778, 1105636, 1200829, 1201978, 1202444, and 1203107
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DZE
Firm FEI
1000592496
Firm city
Birmingham
Firm state
AL
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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