Biomet recalls certain Healing Abutments due to potential 30-degree rotation error affecting dental implants. Affected units have specific dimensions and lot numbers.
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 may cause dental implants to rotate incorrectly by up to 30 degrees. This could lead to misalignment and improper healing. The recall affects units with the described dimensions and lot number 1228703.
The Healing Abutment may produce scanned data that rotates dental implants by about 30 degrees. This misalignment could cause improper healing or require additional dental work.
Dental patients with the recalled Healing Abutments are affected. Patients using the specific lot number 1228703 are most at risk.
Check if your Healing Abutment has dimensions 4.1mm diameter x 4.1mm width x 6mm height. The affected lot number is 1228703.
Verify your Healing Abutment's dimensions and lot number to confirm if it's affected.
The Healing Abutment may cause dental implants to rotate incorrectly by about 30 degrees, leading to margin contour misalignment.
Check if your Healing Abutment has dimensions 4.1mm diameter x 4.1mm width x 6mm height and lot number 1228703.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Biomet directly for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Biomet to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1374-2020 — Biomet Biomet Hello, I own a Biomet that is covered by recall Z-1374-2020 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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