The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1861-2025·Announced 2025-06-04

Straumann Plus Initial Drill missing laser engraving marking

Straumann USA LLC is recalling Plus Initial Drill units (Article Number 103.170, Lot LNWT8) because the batch was produced without the required 7 mm laser engraving marking.

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: This is an FDA Class II recall involving a manufacturing defect (missing laser engraving marking). The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, and the defect is a labeling/identification issue rather than a safety hazard that poses direct risk of harm.

Plain-English summary

Straumann USA LLC is recalling Plus Initial Drill units (Article Number 103.170, Lot LNWT8) because the batch was produced without the laser engraving of 7 mm. This product is a surgical dental drill that has been distributed nationwide in the United States and internationally.

The affected units were distributed across the following U.S. states: Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, North Carolina, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, and Wisconsin. International distribution includes Brazil, Germany, India, Indonesia, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, and Ukraine.

Consumers and healthcare providers who have this product should contact Straumann USA LLC for further guidance on the affected units.

The recalled product

Product
Plus Initial Drill, Article Number: 103.170;
Manufacturer
Straumann USA LLC
Hazard
  • mis-labeling

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 (3)

  • Article Number: 103.170
  • UDI-DI: (01)7898237561967(11)250204(17)400204(10)LNWT8
  • Lot Number: LNWT8

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.