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Device recall

GM Helix Implant, REF: 109.984;

FDA recall source

Recall number
Z-3173-2026
Event id
99707
Status
Ongoing
FDA classification
Class II
Recalling firm
Straumann USA LLC
Report date
Sep 23, 2026
Posted
Sep 15, 2026
Initiated
Aug 12, 2026
Center classification date
Sep 15, 2026
Product code
DZE
Device type
Implant, Endosseous, Root-Form
Reason
There is a discrepancy between the product identification on the packaging and the dimensions of the implant contained inside.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Quantity
216
Code info
REF: 109.984; UDI: (01)7899878024552(11)251122(17)301121(10)VZPF4; Lot: VZPF4;
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, KS, LA, MA, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TX, VA, WI;
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Related 510(k)s
K163194
Location
Andover, MA, United States