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Straumann USA LLC: Straumann SCS Screwdriver, driver, for ratchet, short, L 21mm, stainless steel Article Number: 046.401. dental surgical instrument.

Recall number
Z-2198-2021
Recalling firm
Straumann USA LLC
Product
Straumann SCS Screwdriver, driver, for ratchet, short, L 21mm, stainless steel Article Number: 046.401. dental surgical instrument.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2021-05-27
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2023-03-21
Reason
Tip of the screwdriver does not have the correct configuration / profile therefore the screwdriver does not properly fit the opposing screw head and cannot pick up the screws, may result in injury
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Straumann USA issued Urgent Medical Device Recall letter on 5/27/21 via 2nd day air via UPS with email confirmation of request. Letter states reason for recall , health risk and action to take: Action to be taken: 1. If the article 046.401 (lot EHG85) is still in your inventory, then stop use / distribution of the product immediately and quarantine / segregate physically. 2. If the article 046.401 (lot EHG85) is still in your inventory, return it to the attention of Meaghan Atwell for credit or replacement as indicated on the Customer Confirmation Form. 3. Complete and return the enclosed Customer Confirmation Form to FSCA ER21-0077, Straumann USA, LLC; 60 Minuteman Road, Andover, MA 01810 or email reg_complaint@straumann.com. This notice needs to be passed on to all those who need to be aware within your organization or to any organization where the affected devices have been transferred.
Quantity
130 pieces
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution
Lot, serial or model codes
Packaged lot number: EHG85 Lot Number engraved on part: CXV34
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
NDP
Firm FEI
1000121052
Firm city
Andover
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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