CLASS II Device recall · Reported 13 May 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report
NobelParallel Conical Connection NP, 75x10mm recalled
Nobel Biocare Usa is recalling NobelParallel Conical Connection NP, 75x10mm (Endosseous Dental Implant), distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 28 Aug 2019 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-1851-2020
- FDA event ID
- 85236
- Recalling firm
- Nobel Biocare Usa, Yorba Linda, CA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 28 Aug 2019
- FDA classified
- 4 May 2020
- Reported
- 13 May 2020
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Packaging Defects
- Device type
- Dental Devices
Timeline
| 28 Aug 2019 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 4 May 2020 | Classified by FDA | +250 days |
| 13 May 2020 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The top label of article no. 37965, lot 12129104 (immediate packaging of endosseous dental implants ) may incorrectly indicate an implant length of 7mm, which is shorter than the actual length of the implant (10mm).
Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.
Product as listed by the FDA
NobelParallel Conical Connection NP, 3.75x10mm (Endosseous Dental Implant); REF 37965; UDI (01)07332747091441(10)12129104(17)240203 - Product Usage: are intended to be used in the upper or lower jaw bone (osseointegration) and used for anchoring or supporting tooth replacements to restore chewing function.
Where it was distributed
International distribution - the country Russia only.
Questions about this recall
Is NobelParallel Conical Connection NP, 75x10mm (Endosseous Dental Implant) recalled?
Yes. Nobel Biocare Usa recalled NobelParallel Conical Connection NP, 75x10mm (Endosseous Dental Implant) on 28 Aug 2019. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-1851-2020.
Why was it recalled?
The top label of article no. 37965, lot 12129104 (immediate packaging of endosseous dental implants ) may incorrectly indicate an implant length of 7mm, which is shorter than the actual length of the implant (10mm).
Which lots are affected?
Lot:12129104
Where was it sold?
International distribution - the country Russia only.
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 21 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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