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FDA Device recall Z-0958-2017

Straumann Twist Drill PRO ¿4.2mm,long,41mm,SS-Non sterile

On 2017-01-18 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Straumann Twist Drill PRO ¿4.2mm,long,41mm,SS-Non sterile by Straumann Manufacturing, citing drills cannot be inserted into handpiece due to tolerance specification not met.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0958-2017
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2016-11-23
Published2017-01-18
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyStraumann Manufacturing
DistributionUS

Product

Straumann Twist Drill PRO ¿4.2mm,long,41mm,SS-Non sterile. Dental implant accessory Article Number: 044.255 Dental implants drill accessory is intended to prepare osteotomy site for surgical dental implant placement. Dental implants are intended for immediate placement and function on single-tooth and/or multiple tooth applications when good primary stability is achieved, with appropriate occlusal loading, in order to restore chewing function

Reason

Drills cannot be inserted into handpiece due to tolerance specification not met

Identifiers

code_infoLot Number: LV455

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0958-2017%22

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