The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1917-2018·Announced 2018-05-30

Implant Direct Dental Implants Recalled for Incorrect Cap Labeling

Implant Direct Sybron Manufacturing is recalling 298 dental implants because the vial cap may display an incorrect part number, though the main label is correct.

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 hazard is limited to a labeling error on the cap where the main label is correct, fitting the criteria for minor labeling errors or low-risk issues.

Plain-English summary

Implant Direct Sybron Manufacturing, LLC is recalling 298 units of the ImplantDirect simply InterActive Implant, 5.0mmD X 10mmL, SBM: 3.4mmD Platform, Part #655010U. The recall is due to a labeling error where the cap on the vial may be labeled with the incorrect part number (4.3mmD Platform 604313U 13mmL), while the main vial label remains correct.

The affected products are dental implants intended for use in partially and fully edentulous upper and lower jaws. The recall covers Lot #68960. Distribution was worldwide, including the United States (AZ, CA, CO, FL, ID, IL, KY, NC, NE, NY, OK, OR, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI) and foreign countries including Canada, Japan, the United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and Germany.

Consumers and healthcare providers should verify the main vial label to ensure the correct part number is used for the implant procedure.

The recalled product

Product
ImplantDirect simply InterActive Implant, 5.0mmD X 10mmL, SBM: 3.4mmD Platform, Part #655010U, Rx, Sterile. Incorrect label on the cap says 4.3mmD Platform 604313U 13mmL. Product Usage: Usage: Dental implants intended for use in partially and fully edentulous upper and low
Affected units
298

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 #68960

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 18 states specifically:

Same manufacturer · Implant Direct Sybron Manufacturing, LLC

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