Class II — Implant Direct Sybron Manufacturing, LLC
| Recalling firm | Implant Direct |
|---|---|
| Registered facility | IMPLANT DIRECT SYBRON MANUFACTURING LLC (the firm's only registered facility) |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | The Spectra System/Legacy Guided Surgery Handle Kit had guided handle inserts that were out of Implant Direct specifications, from the results of complaints submitted by clinicians regarding the 3.4mm guide insert that will not allow the 3.4 drill to pass through, since the diameter is too small. In addition, the 2.3mm guide was too large. |
| Product | Spectra System/Legacy Guided Surgery Handle Kit (Part Number: G-HK) Spectra System/Legacy Guided Surgery Handle Kit (Part Number: G-HK) allows clinicians to drill through a surgical guide to create an osteotomy for implant placement with the precision and accuracy as designed with treatment planning software. The G-HK consists of 4 guide handles with inserts attached on each end. Each insert has an opening that matches the diameter of our surgical drills. The insert portion of the guide handle fits intimately into the guide sleeve that is embedded into a surgical guide. |
| Quantity | 560 units (worldwide) |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) Distribution and to the countries of : Europe, Canada, Australia, Egypt, Jordan, and Lebanon. |
| Initiated | 2017-11-15 |
| Classified | 2017-12-21 |
| Terminated | 2018-10-09 |
| Recall number | Z-0283-2018 |
| Initiation | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
Source: U.S. FDA via openFDA (opens in a new tab) (device registration & enforcement). Data as of 2026-10-06. Verify this recall record at FDA → (opens in a new tab)
Cite this record
RegWarden. “Class II recall — Implant Direct Sybron Manufacturing, LLC (Z-0283-2018).” Compiled from U.S. FDA public records (openFDA; FDA Data Dashboard). Data as of 2026-10-06. https://regwarden.com/recall/78583/
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