Geistlich Pharma North America recalls Bio-Oss Pen (Part 20126) due to visible green plastic during unscrewing. Affected lots: 81700464, 81700811, 81800292, 81800866. No remedy stated in recall.
When unscrewing the green cap from the pen, a visible piece of green plastic was seen on the outer barrel of the pen.
Geistlich Bio-Oss Pen (Part 20126) is recalled because a visible piece of green plastic can be seen on the outer barrel when unscrewing the green cap. This could cause injury during dental procedures if the plastic piece is dislodged.
The hazard occurs when unscrewing the green cap, where a visible piece of green plastic may appear on the outer barrel. This plastic piece could potentially become dislodged during dental procedures, causing injury to the patient or clinician.
Dentists and dental clinics using Geistlich Bio-Oss Pen (Part 20126) for dental procedures are affected. Patients receiving the product may be at risk if plastic pieces are dislodged during treatment.
Check for the product name 'Geistlich Bio-Oss Pen', Part Number 20126, and affected lots: 81700464, 81700811, 81800292, 81800866. The product is used for dental procedures like alveolar ridge augmentation.
Inspect the outer barrel for a visible piece of green plastic when unscrewing the green cap.
The recall states a visible piece of green plastic may appear during unscrewing, but no remedy is stated. Use with caution.
Affected lots: 81700464, 81700811, 81800292, 81800866.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so no immediate stop is required. Check for visible plastic before use.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Geist: 20126 to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2147-2019 — Geist: 20126 Geist: 20126 Hello, I own a Geist: 20126 that is covered by recall Z-2147-2019 from Geist: 20126. 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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