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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published November 18, 2019

Palt: Dynamic Dental Implant Recall - Wrong Screw Package Hazard

Paltop recalls specific dental implants due to incorrect screw packaging. The Standard Platform Cover Screw won't fit the Narrow Platform implant, causing potential misfit issues.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-0836-2020Medical devicePaltop ›
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Recalling firmPaltop Advanced Dental Solutions Ltd5, Ha-Shita · Caesarea, Israel
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Paltop is recalling certain dental implants because some were shipped with the wrong screw type. This could cause the implant to not fit properly during installation, leading to complications. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/66511-palt-dynamic-dental-implant-recall-wrong-screw-package-hazard.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/66511-palt-dynamic-dental-implant-recall-wrong-screw-package-hazard · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0836-2020

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“Palt: Dynamic Dental Implant Recall - Wrong Screw Package Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/66511-palt-dynamic-dental-implant-recall-wrong-screw-package-hazard. Based on FDA recall #Z-0836-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0836-2020%22&limit=1).

Paltop Advanced Dental Solutions Ltd voluntarily recalled Paltop Dynamic Dental Implants on Nov. 18, 2019, according to the FDA. The company said some units were packaged with incorrect cover screws that will not fit the implants.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Paltop
  • Product: Paltop Dynamic Dental Implant Dia 3.25mm L 13.0 mm
  • Catalog Number: 21-70020
  • Lot Number: WO-011320

The hazard

The FDA said some implants were packaged with a Standard Platform Cover Screw instead of a Narrow Platform Cover Screw. The record states the Standard Platform Cover Screw will not fit in the Narrow Platform implant.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Paltop Advanced Dental Solutions Ltd has two other recalls on record since May 30, 2019. Other recent recalls of similar products include Paltop Scan Abutment MU: 2-Degree Orientation Deviation May Delay Dental Restorations (July 26, 2021) and Paltop Advanced Plus Dental Implant Recall: Inconsistent Surface Topography Risk (May 30, 2019). Other recent recalls of similar products include Straumann Dental Implant Abutments Recall: Incorrect Screw Seat Interface Hazard (March 27, 2026), Straumann Dental Implant Abutments Recall: Incorrect Screw Seat Interface (March 27, 2026), and Straumann GM Helix Dental Implant Recall: Packaging Mismatch Risk (July 13, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product name 'Paltop Dynamic Dental Implant Dia 3.25mm L 13.0 mm' and catalog number 21-70020. The recall includes items with UDI: 07290108695649 and lot number WO-011320.

  • Brand
    Paltop
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Verify the product name, catalog number, and UDI to confirm if your implant is affected.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 10 states and D.C..

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “The products were distributed to the following US states: CA, DC, FL, GA, MA, MD, NJ, NY, SC, TX, and VA.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: California, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 3.1 years after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Nov 18, 201912. FDA classified it Class II: Jan 21, 202023. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jan 29, 202034. FDA terminated the recall: Dec 27, 2022420192022
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Where this comes from

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-0836-2020 (November 18, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0836-2020 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 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.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official FDA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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