The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1062-2019·Announced 2019-04-03

Keystone Dental Recalls Paltop Surgical Kits Due to Oversized Hex Driver

Keystone Dental Inc. is recalling Paltop Fully Guided Surgical Kits because the included 1.25mm Hex Driver may be oversized, making it difficult to engage screws and abutments.

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, and the source text describes a functional defect (difficulty engaging screws) without reporting any injuries, illnesses, or fatalities, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity recall.

Plain-English summary

Keystone Dental Inc. is recalling the Paltop Fully Guided Surgical Kit, Part Number 30-70021. The recall involves the 1.25mm Hex Driver included in the kit, which is used for surgical and restorative applications for prosthetic devices such as artificial teeth.

The recall was initiated because the hex driving feature of the driver may be slightly oversized. This defect makes it difficult to engage screws and abutments that contain the corresponding screw feature.

The affected product, identified by Lot Number WO-010366, was distributed in Florida, Massachusetts, South Carolina, and Virginia. Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using the affected hex drivers and contact Keystone Dental Inc. for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Paltop Fully Guided Surgical Kit- containing the 1.25mm Hex Driver For surgical and restorative applications prosthetic devices, such as artificial teeth Part Number: 30-70021
Affected units
1

Is your product affected?

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Lot numbers (1)

  • Lot Numbers: WO-010366

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 4 recalled by Keystone Dental Inc under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 4 products in this recall →