Z-0593-2016 Class II Terminated
FDA device recall Z-0593-2016 was initiated by Biomet 3I, LLC on Sep 21, 2015 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Inadequate biocompatibility testing. The recall status is terminated (terminated Oct 12, 2016). Affected quantity: 30,111 devices.
Recall Details
- Product Type
- Devices
- Report Date
- Jan 13, 2016
- Initiation Date
- Sep 21, 2015
- Termination Date
- Oct 12, 2016
- Voluntary/Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product Quantity
- 30,111 devices.
Product Description
BIOMET 3i, PROVIDE IMPRESSION COPINGS, Catalog # PIC484, PIC484H, PIC485, PIC485H, PIC654, PIC654H, PIC655, and PIC655H BIOMET 3i Restorative Products are intended for use as an accessory to endosseous dental implants for placement in the maxilla and mandible. Provisional Abutments are intended for use as an accessory to endosseous dental implants to support a prosthetic device in a partially or fully edentulous patient. They are intended for use to support a prosthesis in the mandible or maxilla for up to 180 days during endosseous and gingival healing, and are for non-occlusal loading of provisional restorations.
Reason for Recall
Inadequate biocompatibility testing.
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Canada, Argentina, Austria, Australia, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Germany, Dominican Republic, Spain, France, Great Britain, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, India, Korea, Kuwait, Lithuania, Mexico, Netherlands, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Singapore, Taiwan, Venezuela, and South Africa.
Code Information
Model Number: PIC484, Lot Numbers: 942680, 950198, 950706, 957203, 963249, 973436, 977567, 993384, 1004520, 1015298, 1024240, 1034518, 1048991, 1057119, 1095480, 1105770, 1131300, 1133485, 1158650, 1165796, 1169295, 1172741, 1175519, 1178568, 1181589, 1184490; Model Number: PIC484H, Lot Numbers: 952664, 1023220, 1034517, 1057121, 1084058, 1085156, 1086404, 1115750, 1169297, 1174217, 1182906, 1187568; Model Number: PIC485, Lot Numbers: 1137568, 1137603, 1176653, 1184855; Model Number: PIC485H, Lot Numbers: 1113005, 1170171, 1181580; Model Number: PIC654, Lot Numbers: 934480, 950196, 954781, 957204, 961452, 977568, 988996, 1016258, 1024427, 1034516, 048990, 1060550, 1073328, 1073329, 1092256, 1105771, 1115811, 1115812, 1115813, 1115815, 1115816, 1116774; Model Number: PIC654H, Lot Numbers: 970700, 988995, 989022, 1015301, 1043973, 1069114, 1073325, 1073327, 1074848, 1147383, 1166591, 1174216, 1184508, 1184509; Model Number: PIC655, Lot Numbers: 1040760, 1044047, 1048195, 1115778; Model Number: PIC655H, Lot Numbers: 1031581, 1079916, 973403-S1.
Source
- Dataset
- openFDA device recall enforcement reports
- FDA record
- This recall in openFDA (JSON)
- Enforcement Report
- Search FDA's Enforcement Report for Z-0593-2016
- openFDA file date
- Oct 26, 2026
- Loaded by RegDataLab
- Oct 27, 2026