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Event 67315

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
January 16, 2014
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Zest Anchors LLC

Dossier provenance

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  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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LOCATOR¿ Implant Attachment System. The LOCATOR¿ Implant Attachment System is a universal hinge, resilient attachment for endosseous implants. The LOCATOR¿ Implant Attachment System is designed for use with overdentures or partial dentures, retained in whole or in part, by endosseous implants in the mandible or maxilla. FDA 510(k): K994257, K072878

Z-0935-2014
Recall number
Z-0935-2014
Initiated
January 16, 2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Zest Anchors LLC
Quantity
3,130

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Zest Anchors, LLC is voluntarily recalling specific lots of LOCATOR¿ Implant Attachment Systems because it is currently provided with a label that indicates that the final torque applied to the abutment should be 30 N-cm. It was recently noted by Zest that in order to provide an optimal performance by increasing the factor of safety between the failure load of the abutment screw and the recommend

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Reason for recall

Zest Anchors, LLC is voluntarily recalling specific lots of LOCATOR¿ Implant Attachment Systems because it is currently provided with a label that indicates that the final torque applied to the abutment should be 30 N-cm. It was recently noted by Zest that in order to provide an optimal performance by increasing the factor of safety between the failure load of the abutment screw and the recommend

Code information

Part Numbers: 8875-SPI, 8875-SPI-TMS, 8876-SPI, 8876-SPI-TMS, 08877-SPI, 08877-SPI-TMS, 08878-SPI, 08878-SPI-TMS, 08879-SPI, 08880-SPI; Lot Numbers: 11052, 15306, 20665, 21351, 12025,12259, 22440, I0K7X, I0K7Y, 11963,15307,17676,18934, 25294, 25567, I0JQ7, 12258,12941,15000, 19735, 20666, I0K7Z, I0KY7, 12703, 14568, 19832, 22170, I0LCG, 11093, 13364, 14151, 15624, 20043, 25026, 13530, I0LE4, 10055, 14152, 15001, 25027, 10892, 10893. Since the LOCATOR¿ Implant Attachment System (including the restorative components) is not sold by the Zest Anchors as a sterilized product, it does not have a designated shelf-life.

Distribution pattern

Distributed in Ohio and Switzerland.

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