Skip to the content

FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)

Biomet 3i, Inc.: BIOMET 3i, EP Healing Abutment, REF/Item Number: THA53, 4.1mm(D) X 5mm(P) X 3mm(H), Sterile, BIOMET 3i, Palm Beach, FL

Recall number
Z-1366-2008
Recalling firm
Biomet 3i, Inc.
Product
BIOMET 3i, EP Healing Abutment, REF/Item Number: THA53, 4.1mm(D) X 5mm(P) X 3mm(H), Sterile, BIOMET 3i, Palm Beach, FL
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2008-02-14
Posted
2008-03-29
Terminated
2008-07-10
Reason
Mis-labeling: Labeled THA53 device packaging may contain ITHA53 devices (The ITHA53 is designed to be used with an internally hexed implant--The THA53 is used with an external hex platform)
Root cause
Process control
Action
Each USA customer was first contacted by telephone and then with a faxed, Urgent Medical Device Recall letter, dated 2/25/2008. Each International customer was first contacted by E-mail and then with a faxed letter. They were instructed to return the affected product to Biomet 3i.
Quantity
254
Distribution
Worldwide
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Number: 770147
510(k) numbers
["K072642"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
NHA
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

Unless otherwise noted, the content, data, documentation, code, and related materials on openFDA is public domain and made available with a Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal dedication.

Cite as

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

Search this register