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Pro-Dex Inc dba Dyna-Dent: Zimmer PTW4321 20 Ncm Dental Torque Wrench, QTY 1 Pro-Dex Inc, Irvine, CA 92614 The Dental Torque Wrench is used to fasten dental implant abutments during the placement of dental implants.

Recall number
Z-1212-2010
Recalling firm
Pro-Dex Inc dba Dyna-Dent
Product
Zimmer PTW4321 20 Ncm Dental Torque Wrench, QTY 1 Pro-Dex Inc, Irvine, CA 92614 The Dental Torque Wrench is used to fasten dental implant abutments during the placement of dental implants.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2009-01-19
Posted
2010-03-26
Terminated
2011-07-06
Reason
Pro-Dex has initiated a recall on their Dental Torque Wrench. The recall was initiated due to an inaccurate laser etch identification of the torque value.
Root cause
Error in labeling
Action
A "Voluntary Firm Initiated Recall" letter dated January 22, 2009, was sent to the customer. The letter describes the product, problem and action to be taken by the customer. The customer should immediately cease distribution or use of the noted lot; evaluate inventory and distribution records to ensure that this lot is removed from any potential point of use, and return the product to Returns Department at Pro-Dex, Inc . and include the RMA number on the shipping box. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this matter, please call (949) 769-3200.
Quantity
70
Distribution
Nationwide distribution: CA
Lot, serial or model codes
PTW 421 (Lot IZCRQ)
510(k) numbers
["K991283"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DZE
Firm FEI
2081135
Firm city
Irvine
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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