Straumann recalls WB Impression Post Closed Tray with magenta impression caps (should be brown) to prevent confusion in dental impressions.
The mix up of the impression caps provided in the package. The provided impression caps are magenta instead of brown.
Straumann is recalling dental impression trays that came with magenta instead of brown impression caps. This mix-up could cause dental impressions to be incorrect if the wrong cap is used.
The impression caps are supposed to be brown but were mistakenly shipped as magenta. Using the wrong color cap could lead to incorrect dental impressions if the cap is not properly aligned with the tray.
Dental professionals using Straumann WB Impression Post Closed Tray (L 13mm, TAN/POM) with magenta impression caps. Patients using these trays for dental impressions may be at risk of incorrect impressions.
Check for magenta impression caps on the WB Impression Post Closed Tray (L 13mm, TAN/POM). The product has a lot number of VWPX4 or VWPX6.
Inspect the impression caps to ensure they are brown, not magenta.
The recall states the impression caps were mistakenly shipped as magenta instead of brown.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so check the caps color and contact Straumann if unsure.
Yes, lot numbers VWPX4 and VWPX6 are affected.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Straumann to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1337-2026 — Straumann Straumann Hello, I own a Straumann that is covered by recall Z-1337-2026 from Straumann. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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