Prismatik Dentalcraft recalls Glidewell HT Implant Twist Drills due to incorrect packaging. Affected units have a specific SKU and UDI code. No action needed as the hazard is a packaging error.
“Glidewell HT Implant Twist Drill Recall: Packaging Mix-Up Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/52454-glidewell-ht-implant-twist-drill-recall-packaging-mix-up-risk. Based on FDA recall #Z-1856-2025 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1856-2025%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on April 14, 2025, that Prismatik Dentalcraft, Inc. is recalling Glidewell HT Implant Twist Drill units due to a packaging mix-up hazard. The recall affects 15 units distributed nationwide in Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, North Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Glidewell
Product: Glidewell HT Implant Twist Drill 1.5 x 8 mm
According to the FDA, packages of finished devices were reported to contain an incorrect finished device package inside due to a packaging mix-up.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Prismatik Dentalcraft, Inc. has two other recalls on record since September 30, 2025, including the Silent Nite Sleep Appliance Recall from April 27, 2026, and the Inclusive Titanium Screw Recall from September 30, 2025. Other recent recalls of similar products include the Straumann GM Helix Dental Implant Recall (July 13, 2026), the Encore Medical EMPOWR 3D KNEE Ins 11L 14MM VE recall (February 16, 2026), and the Encore Medical EMPOWR 3D Knee Tibial Insert 5R 14MM Recall (January 5, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the SKU #70-1071-SRG0266 and UDI code +D7457071SRG02660 on the product label. The product was sold with a specific lot number (6254798).
Brand
Glidewell
Category
Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Product Label
Look for the SKU #70-1071-SRG0266 and UDI code +D7457071SRG02660 on the product label.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide; the notice names 6 states.
Named in the notice
Covered by “nationwide”
Not listed
FDA distribution: “U.S Nationwide distribution in the states of KY, MA, MI, NC, VA, and WV.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Named in the notice: Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia.
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 51 days after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class II
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1856-2025 (April 14, 2025) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1856-2025 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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