Moderate riskFDA DeviceClass III

Straumann WB Impression Post Closed Tray recalled for incorrect impression cap color

Straumann USA LLC recalled certain WB Impression Post Closed Tray kits because they contain magenta impression caps instead of the correct brown caps. This mix-up could lead to using the wrong component during dental implant procedures. The recall affects 561 units distributed nationwide.

From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗ · All Straumann recalls

What to do

  1. Check if you have a Straumann WB Impression Post kit with lot numbers VWPX4 or VWPX6 and article number 065.4810
  2. If you have an affected kit, verify the impression caps are brown; if they are magenta, do not use the kit
  3. Contact your Straumann distributor or Straumann USA LLC for instructions on return or replacement

Is yours affected?

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Product
WB Impression Post Closed Tray incl. guide screw, L 13mm, TAN/POM
Sold in
Nationwide
Made for
All ages (0 months and older)

Details

Units affected
561 units
Illnesses reported
None reported
Manufactured in
60 Minuteman Rd, N/A, Andover, MA, United States
Classification
Class III
Recall number
Z-1337-2026

In the FDA's words

Description
WB Impression Post Closed Tray incl. guide screw, L 13mm, TAN/POM The mix up of the impression caps provided in the package. The provided impression caps are magenta instead of brown. Article Number: 065.4810; UDI-DI: 07630031741110; Lot numbers: VWPX4, VWPX6; Distribution: US Nationwide distribution. Affected quantity: 561 units
Hazard
The mix up of the impression caps provided in the package. The provided impression caps are magenta instead of brown.

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