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ZIMMER DENTAL GEMLOCK 2.5MM HEX DRIVER (2017-10-18)
- Starting date:
- October 18, 2017
- Posting date:
- October 27, 2017
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type II
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- Healthcare Professionals, General Public, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-64976
Affected products
ZIMMER DENTAL GEMLOCK 2.5MM HEX DRIVER
Reason
Zimmer Biomet Dental is conducting a medical device recall for the GemLock 2.5mm Hex Driver because it may contain a manufacturing condition affecting the geometry of the driver's hex feature, which prevents it from properly mating components. The RHD2.5 Hex Driver is distributed individually as well as in instrument kits, such as the Tapered Screw-Vent Implant Surgical System Kit (catalog TSVKIT).
Affected products
ZIMMER DENTAL GEMLOCK 2.5MM HEX DRIVER
Lot or serial number
More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
Model or catalog number
- RHD2.5
- TSVKIT
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Zimmer Dental Inc.
1900 Aston Avenue
Carlsbad
92008
California
UNITED STATES
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