Biomet recalls certain Healing Abutments (IEHA356, Lot 1228605) due to potential 30-degree rotation error affecting dental implants. Affected users should contact Biomet for details.
Resulting impression or scanned data produced from the Healing Abutment lots will result in an incorrect rotation of approximately 30 degrees and/or margin contour misalignment
Biomet is recalling specific Healing Abutments that could cause dental implants to rotate incorrectly by up to 30 degrees. This misalignment might lead to improper healing or implant failure.
The Healing Abutment may produce scanned data that rotates dental implants by about 30 degrees. This misalignment could cause improper healing or implant failure if not corrected.
Dental patients who received the recalled Healing Abutments (model IEHA356, Lot 1228605) during procedures. Patients with implants using this specific part are at risk.
Check for the model number IEHA356 and lot number 1228605 on the Healing Abutment. The product is 3.4mm diameter x 5mm height x 6mm depth.
Reach out to Biomet directly for specific guidance on the recalled product and next steps.
The recalled model is IEHA356 with lot number 1228605.
The recall involves Healing Abutments that may cause dental implants to rotate incorrectly by up to 30 degrees, potentially leading to improper healing or implant failure.
The recall does not require immediate discontinuation; contact Biomet for specific guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Biomet to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1371-2020 — Biomet Biomet Hello, I own a Biomet that is covered by recall Z-1371-2020 from Biomet. 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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