Recall Register

Device recall: Replace Select Tapered TiU NP 3.5x10mm, Article No. 29401. Nobel Biocare's Dental Implants are root-form endosseous…

Class II FDA enforcement event 70821. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

A material used in the packaging of the dental implants may impart a sticky substance on the top surfaces of the implants and in some cases on the first threads.

Class II, in the words of FDA

a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote

Nobel Biocare Usa Llc started this device recall on 9 Mar 2015. The firm address in the FDA record is in Yorba Linda, CA. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 70821 has 27 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 22 Apr 2015. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 30 Dec 2015.

It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.

FDA publishes these words. Source: FDA, Enforcement Reports, Important Note, read on . openFDA export of .

Distribution

In the words of FDA.

Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and Internationally to Austria, Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, United…

Recalling firm

Nobel Biocare Usa Llc, Yorba Linda, CA.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

27 product records in the event.

FDA event 70821: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
Z-1414-2015Replace Select Tapered TiU NP 3.5x10mm, Article No. 29401. Nobel Biocare's Dental Implants are root-form endosseous implants intended to be surgically placed in the bone of the upper or lower jaw arches to provide support for prosthetic devices, such as an artificial tooth, in order to restore patient esthetics and…131 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1415-2015Replace Select Tapered TiU NP 3.5x13mm, Article No. 29402. Nobel Biocare's Dental Implants are root-form endosseous implants intended to be surgically placed in the bone of the upper or lower jaw arches to provide support for prosthetic devices, such as an artificial tooth, in order to restore patient esthetics and…17 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1416-2015Replace Select Tapered TiU NP 3.5x16mm, Article No. 29403. Nobel Biocare's Dental Implants are root-form endosseous implants intended to be surgically placed in the bone of the upper or lower jaw arches to provide support for prosthetic devices, such as an artificial tooth, in order to restore patient esthetics and…24 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1417-2015Replace Select Tapered TiU WP 5.0x10mm, Article No. 29423. Nobel Biocare's Dental Implants are root-form endosseous implants intended to be surgically placed in the bone of the upper or lower jaw arches to provide support for prosthetic devices, such as an artificial tooth, in order to restore patient esthetics and…357 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1418-2015Replace Select Tapered TiU WP 5.0x13mm, Article No. 29424. Nobel Biocare's Dental Implants are root-form endosseous implants intended to be surgically placed in the bone of the upper or lower jaw arches to provide support for prosthetic devices, such as an artificial tooth, in order to restore patient esthetics and…73 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1419-2015NOBELREPLACE Tapered Groovy RP 4.3x8mm, Article No. 32215. Nobel Biocare's Dental Implants are root-form endosseous implants intended to be surgically placed in the bone of the upper or lower jaw arches to provide support for prosthetic devices, such as an artificial tooth, in order to restore patient esthetics and…138 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1420-2015NOBELREPLACE Tapered Groovy RP 4.3x10mm, Article No. 32216. Nobel Biocare's Dental Implants are root-form endosseous implants intended to be surgically placed in the bone of the upper or lower jaw arches to provide support for prosthetic devices, such as an artificial tooth, in order to restore patient esthetics and…74 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1421-2015NOBELREPLACE Tapered Groovy 6.0 6x8mm, Article No. 32223. Nobel Biocare's Dental Implants are root-form endosseous implants intended to be surgically placed in the bone of the upper or lower jaw arches to provide support for prosthetic devices, such as an artificial tooth, in order to restore patient esthetics and…7 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1422-2015NobRpl Tapered Groovy 6.0mm 6x11.5mm, Article No. 36103. Nobel Biocare's Dental Implants are root-form endosseous implants intended to be surgically placed in the bone of the upper or lower jaw arches to provide support for prosthetic devices, such as an artificial tooth, in order to restore patient esthetics and…72 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1423-2015Replace Select Tapered TiU NP 3.5x11.5mm, Article No. 36105. Nobel Biocare's Dental Implants are root-form endosseous implants intended to be surgically placed in the bone of the upper or lower jaw arches to provide support for prosthetic devices, such as an artificial tooth, in order to restore patient esthetics and…23 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1424-2015Replace Select Tapered TiU RP 4.3x11.5mm, Article No. 36107.32 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1425-2015NobelReplace CC NP 3.5x10mm, Article No. 36700.1456 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1426-2015NobelReplace CC NP 3.5x11.5mm, Article No. 36701.1155 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1427-2015NobelReplace CC NP 3.5x13mm, Article No. 36702.594 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1428-2015NobelReplace CC RP 4.3x8mm, Article No. 36704.102 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1429-2015NobelReplace CC RP 4.3x10mm, Article No. 36705.1077 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1430-2015NobelReplace CC RP 4.3x11.5mm, Article No. 36707.679 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1431-2015NobelReplace CC RP 4.3x13mm, Article No. 36708.448 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1432-2015NobelReplace CC RP 5.0x8mm, Article No. 36710.56 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1433-2015NobelReplace CC RP 5.0x10mm, Article No. 36711.636 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1434-2015NobelReplace CC RP 5.0x13mm, Article No. 36713.106 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1435-2015NobelReplace CC PMC NP 3.5x11.5mm, Article No. 37287.216 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1436-2015NobelReplace CC PMC NP 3.5x13mm, Article No. 37288.23 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1437-2015NobelReplace CC PMC RP 4.3x8mm, Article No. 37290.2 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1438-2015NobelReplace CC PMC RP 4.3x10mm, Article No. 37291.5 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1439-2015NobelReplace CC PMC RP 5.0x10mm, Article No. 37296.53 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015
Z-1440-2015NobelReplace CC PMC RP 5.0x13mm, Article No. 37298.38 unitsClass IITerminated22 Apr 2015

openFDA, about the status: FDA does not update the status of a recall after the recall has been classified according to its level of hazard. As such, the status of a recall (open, completed, or terminated) will remain unchanged after published in the Enforcement Reports. Source: openFDA, Drug Recall Enforcement Reports, Disclaimer.

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Enforcement event: All the product records that have one FDA event number. This site shows one event on one page.

Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Device events that started in 2015
1,153
Share of these events in Class II
91%
Product records in this event
27Median of the firm: 1
Events of the firm on the register
12

Other events of the firm

Other FDA enforcement events of Nobel Biocare Usa Llc
InitiatedProduct (first record)TypeClassRecords
17 Dec 2021NobelReplace Conical Connection RP 4.3x11.5 mm REF 36707 STERILE RDeviceClass II1
28 Aug 2019NobelParallel Conical Connection NP, 3.75x10mm (Endosseous Dental Implant); REF 37965; UDI (01)07332747091441(10)1212910DeviceClass II1
9 Aug 2019Temporary Abutment Non-Engaging CC RP pre-manufactured prosthetic components directly connected to the endosseous implanDeviceClass II6
19 Jul 2019NobelActive Internal NP 3.5x15mm Endosseus dental implant, REF: 34128, Rx Only, Sterile R, CE, UDI: (01)07332747010619DeviceClass II1
28 May 2019Healing Abutment Conical Connection RP 0 3.6 x 5mm, REF: 36644, UDI: 07332747034462 - Product Usage: Dental implant abutDeviceClass II1
14 Mar 2019Guided Start Drills/Counterbore NobRpl NP - Product Usage: The Guided Drills (Twist (Step) Drills, Guided Tapered DrillsDeviceClass II24
16 Mar 2018Nobel Biocare 17¿ Multi-Unit Abutment, Conical Connection NP, 2.5mm, REF 36614. Product Usage: Intended to be used in thDeviceClass II1
20 Jul 2016Instructions for Use (IFU) and Manual NobPrl CC Guided Surgery Kit Instructions for Use (IFU): "NobelGuide for NobelParaDeviceClass II1
22 Jun 2016Replace Select Tapered TiU NP 3.5x11.5mm, Article No. 36105 Replace Select Tapered implants are root-form endosseous impDeviceClass II1
22 Jun 2015Abutment Retrieval Instrument Zirconia CC RP/WP, Article No. 37882 and Abutment Retrieval Kit, Article No. 37508 (ArticlDeviceClass II1

Nobel Biocare Usa Llc: all 12 events

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Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 70821. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/70821/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .

Sources

Source
openFDA device enforcement reports
Licence
CC0 1.0
Export date
28 Sep 2026
Newest FDA report date on the register
23 Sep 2026

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Questions

Where was the product distributed?
The FDA record gives this distribution: Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and Internationally to Austria, Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, United…
What quantity of product is in FDA event 70821?
The event has 27 product records. The first record gives this quantity: 131 units
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many device recalls of 2015 have the same class?
91% of the 1,153 device events that started in 2015 are in Class II.