The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1041-2020·Announced 2020-02-12

Implant Direct Sybron Recalls Legacy 3 Dental Implants Due to Incorrect Packaging

Implant Direct Sybron is recalling 72 Legacy 3 dental implants because some packages contain incorrect implants, which could lead to surgery rescheduling.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, but the source text explicitly states the hazard is limited to surgery rescheduling with no reported injuries or illnesses, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score.

Plain-English summary

Implant Direct Sybron Manufacturing LLC is recalling 72 units of the Legacy 3 Implant, Size: 4.2mmD x 13mmL, 3.5mmD Platform, REF: 864213. The recall is due to some dental implant packages containing incorrect implants.

The affected products were distributed nationwide in the United States in the states of KS, LA, OH, RI, CA, NJ, MA, FL, UT, ID, MO, WY, WI, PA, and WA. The products were also distributed in Germany, Italy, Hungary, and Japan. The specific lot number is 83327.

The FDA classifies this as a Class II recall. The presence of incorrect implants in the packages could lead to surgery rescheduling. No injuries or illnesses have been reported.

The recalled product

Product
Legacy 3 Implant, Size: 4.2mmD x 13mmL, 3.5mmD Platform, REF: 864213
Affected units
72

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Lot: 83327

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 15 states specifically:

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