Nobel Biocare Usa Llc: Medical Device Recall in 2020 - (Recall #: Z-1317-2020)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2020.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Implant Retrieval Instrument Hex & Tri-Chi NP/RP 31mm - Product Usage: They can be used to remove implants, if the implant connection has been damaged. It can be used to remove implants with internal conical connection, internal tri-channel connection or external hex connection.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: March 14, 2019

Date Posted: February 26, 2020

Recall Number: Z-1317-2020

Event ID: 84450

Reason for Recall:

Due to a problem in the packaging sealing process at the supplier of the affected devices, it cannot be guaranteed that the sterilized medical devices in the scope of this recall remain sterile during their shelf-life.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 197 units

Code Information:

(01)07332747083774(10)73303 Catalog# 37472 & Tri-Chi

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and countries of CA, AU, JP, BR, ZA, RU, TW, HK, IN, CN, SA, NZ, MO, CO, LB, AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GG, GR, HR, HU, IE, LT, LU, NL, PL, PT, RS, SE.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated