Nobel Biocare Usa Llc: Medical Device Recall in 2015 - (Recall #: Z-2074-2015)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2015.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

Abutment Retrieval Instrument Zirconia CC RP/WP, Article No. 37882 and Abutment Retrieval Kit, Article No. 37508 (Article No. 37882 was assembled in this kit). Used to remove a zirconia abutment if the abutment is stuck in the implant connection due to a tight seat. Endosseous dental implant instrument.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: June 22, 2015
Date Posted: July 22, 2015
Recall Number: Z-2074-2015
Event ID: 71552
Reason for Recall:

One dimension of the affected instrument is incorrect. Therefore this instrument cannot be used to remove the metal adapter as intended.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 149 units total
Code Information:

Article No. 37882, Batch No. 96149; Article No. 37508, Batch No. 814929, 815096, 815140, and 855021.

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) and the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated