BioHorizons BTR4209Recalls & reported problems
Biohorizons Implant Systems, Inc · 4.2mm x 9mm Tapered Pro Implant, RBT · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
Quick summary
This BioHorizons Tapered Pro is an implant placed into bone. Most of the 135 reports describe the implant failing to bond with the bone, and some describe its removal. There are no deaths and 135 injuries, and reports rose from 29 in the previous 12 months to 92 in the latest 12 months. No recalls name this device.
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- Adverse event reports
- 137
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 137
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 137 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00847236021832), received between May 30, 2024 and Sep 10, 2026 — classified as 137 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Failure to Osseointegrate” (121 reports).
2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K071638, K143022, K223697); they may or may not involve this specific model.
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Failure to Osseointegrate121
- Use of Device Problem20
Patient problems
- Insufficient Information137
Recent adverse event reports
The 25 most recent of 137 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjurySep 10, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate
InjurySep 10, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate
InjurySep 3, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate
InjuryAug 25, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate
InjuryAug 25, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate
InjuryAug 25, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate
InjuryAug 25, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate
InjuryAug 25, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate
InjuryAug 25, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate
InjuryAug 24, 2026Use of Device Problem; Failure to Osseointegrate
Implant removed due to surgical consideration within 36 hours.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 50416088 ↗InjuryAug 14, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate
InjuryAug 12, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate
InjuryAug 12, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate
InjuryAug 5, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate
InjuryAug 5, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate
InjuryAug 5, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate
InjuryAug 5, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate
InjuryJul 12, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate
InjuryJul 10, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate
InjuryJul 9, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate
InjuryJul 9, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate
InjuryJul 9, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate
InjuryJul 9, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate
InjuryJul 8, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate
InjuryJul 7, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K071638, K143022, K223697. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-1111-2025 · Dec 6, 2024 · Open, ClassifiedTemporary Titanium Abutments
- Z-1605-2015 · Apr 16, 2015 · TerminatedTapered HD Upgrade Set, REF TSKHDUS, Non-Sterile, Rx Only, Product Usage Usage: Surgical instruments used in preparation for dental implant placement
Other Implant, Endosseous, Root-Form devices
- Straumann® Dental Implant System Roxolid® SLA Impl. SLA Roxolid BLInstitut Straumann AG · IMPLANT, ENDOSSEOUS, ROOT-FORM43,616 reports
- STRAUMANN BONE LEVEL TAPERED IMPLANT SLActive Roxolid BLInstitut Straumann AG · IMPLANT, ENDOSSEOUS, ROOT-FORM40,404 reports
- Straumann® Dental Implant System Roxolid® SLA Impl. SLA Roxolid BLInstitut Straumann AG · IMPLANT, ENDOSSEOUS, ROOT-FORM27,400 reports
- STRAUMANN BONE LEVEL TAPERED IMPLANT SLActive Roxolid BLInstitut Straumann AG · IMPLANT, ENDOSSEOUS, ROOT-FORM25,621 reports
- STRAUMANN BONE LEVEL TAPERED IMPLANT SLA Titanium BLInstitut Straumann AG · IMPLANT, ENDOSSEOUS, ROOT-FORM25,298 reports
- Straumann® Dental Implant System Roxolid® SLA Impl. SLA Roxolid BLInstitut Straumann AG · IMPLANT, ENDOSSEOUS, ROOT-FORM23,448 reports
- STRAUMANN BONE LEVEL TAPERED IMPLANT SLActive Roxolid BLInstitut Straumann AG · IMPLANT, ENDOSSEOUS, ROOT-FORM22,320 reports
- STRAUMANN BONE LEVEL TAPERED IMPLANT SLActive Roxolid BLInstitut Straumann AG · IMPLANT, ENDOSSEOUS, ROOT-FORM22,267 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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