CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 5 Apr 2023 · FDA Enforcement Report
Neodent GM Engaging Titanium Base recalled by Preat
Preat is recalling Neodent GM Engaging Titanium Base, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 21 Feb 2023 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1285-2023
- FDA event ID
- 91876
- Recalling firm
- Preat, Santa Maria, CA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 21 Feb 2023
- FDA classified
- 24 Mar 2023
- Reported
- 5 Apr 2023
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 21 Feb 2023 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 24 Mar 2023 | Classified by FDA | +31 days |
| 5 Apr 2023 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Engaging titanium base contains a dimensional condition that allows vertical movement of the titanium base after the prosthetic screw is torqued to the recommended value, which if undetected and installed on the implant, may lead to abutment/screw fracture, which could result in the abutment/screw/crown being ingested by the patient.
Product as listed by the FDA
Neodent GM X 6mm Engaging Titanium Base, REF: 9007162
Where it was distributed
US Nationwide distribution in the states of TX, OR, UT, NY.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Engaging titanium base contains a dimensional condition that allows vertical movement of the titanium base after the prosthetic screw is torqued to the recommended value, which if undetected and installed on the implant, may lead to abutment/screw fracture, which could result in the abutment/screw/crown being ingested by the patient.
Which lots are affected?
UDI: 00842092161326, Lots: 211891 and 211912
Where was it sold?
US Nationwide distribution in the states of TX, OR, UT, NY.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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