Geistlich Bio-Oss Pen recall in Canada: potential for foreign particles
In plain language
This recall involves the Geistlich Bio-Oss Pen sold in Canada. It's being recalled because a foreign particle was found on the applicator, which could lead to inadvertent implantation. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Check model numbers: 20115, 20116, 20126.
- Contact Geistlich Pharma AG for instructions.
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Affected products
Geistlich Bio-Oss Pen
Model: 20115, 20116, 20126
Lot: All lots
Why this matters
Potential for foreign particles
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: All lots
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 20115, 20116, 20126
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Potential for foreign particles
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Check model numbers: 20115, 20116, 20126. Contact Geistlich Pharma AG for instructions.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Potential for foreign particles
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on April 12, 2019.
Is the Geistlich Bio-Oss Pen brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Geistlich Bio-Oss Pen products are affected by this recall. This recall involves the Geistlich Bio-Oss Pen sold in Canada. It's being recalled because a foreign particle was found on the applicator, which could lead to inadvertent implantation. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.