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STRAUMANN BONE LEVEL TAPERED IMPLANT SLA Titanium BL (REF 021.5408)Recalls & reported problems

Institut Straumann AG · Bone Level Tapered Implant, D 4.1mm RC, SLA® 8mm, Ti, Loxim™ · Class 2 · Implant

All models of STRAUMANN BONE LEVEL TAPERED IMPLANT (39)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Quick summary

This Straumann Bone Level tapered dental implant has 13,331 adverse event reports, all counted as injuries, and no deaths. Most describe the implant failing to bond with the jawbone, and patients report pain, tissue scarring, inflammation or infection. A few reports describe fractures or implants that are hard to insert. No recalls name this device.

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Adverse event reports
13,574
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
13,574
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 13,574 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07630031707079), received between Sep 10, 2019 and Sep 30, 2026 — classified as 13,574 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Failure to Osseointegrate” (12,101 reports).

2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K140878); 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 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 211 reportsDec 2023: 243 reportsJan 2024: 215 reportsFeb 2024: 246 reportsMar 2024: 144 reportsApr 2024: 310 reportsMay 2024: 205 reportsJun 2024: 260 reportsJul 2024: 215 reportsAug 2024: 191 reportsSep 2024: 264 reportsOct 2024: 186 reportsNov 2024: 295 reportsDec 2024: 194 reportsJan 2025: 288 reportsFeb 2025: 169 reportsMar 2025: 202 reportsApr 2025: 98 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 1,031 reportsJul 2025: 327 reportsAug 2025: 446 reportsSep 2025: 320 reportsOct 2025: 216 reportsNov 2025: 472 reportsDec 2025: 411 reportsJan 2026: 419 reportsFeb 2026: 402 reportsMar 2026: 271 reportsApr 2026: 294 reportsMay 2026: 308 reportsJun 2026: 418 reportsJul 2026: 392 reportsAug 2026: 284 reportsSep 2026: 259 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261,031
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Failure to Osseointegrate12,101
  • Loss of Osseointegration1,351
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem95
  • Fracture43
  • Difficult to Insert13
  • Separation Failure3
  • Difficult to Remove2
  • Activation, Positioning or Separation Problem1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions9,690
  • Fibrosis2,368
  • Pain1,345
  • Unspecified Infection869
  • Inflammation639
  • Swelling/ Edema518
  • Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding318
  • Tissue Damage262

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 13,574 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjurySep 30, 2026Loss of Osseointegration

    The clinician reports the implant was inserted 2024(b)(6) in FDI 46. On 2026(b)(6), loss of osseointegration was verified. The device was forwarded to the manufacturer. There were no patient operative or post-operative complications reported.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50950309 ↗
  • InjurySep 30, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    The clinician reports the implant was inserted 2025(b)(6) in FDI 46. On 2026(b)(6), non-osseointegration was verified. Patient presented with bone type III and fair oral hygiene. The device was forwarded to the manufacturer. There were no reported patient injuries or complications.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50950262 ↗
  • InjurySep 28, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50921994 ↗
  • InjurySep 28, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50921983 ↗
  • InjurySep 28, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50921968 ↗
  • InjurySep 28, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    The clinician reports the implant was inserted (b)(6) 2026 in FDI 25. On (b)(6) 2026, non-osseointegration was verified. The device was forwarded to the manufacturer. There were no reported patient injuries or complications.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50921953 ↗
  • InjurySep 28, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    Patient problems: Numbness

    MAUDE report 50921951 ↗
  • InjurySep 28, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50921935 ↗
  • InjurySep 28, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50921923 ↗
  • InjurySep 28, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    Patient problems: Numbness

    MAUDE report 50921702 ↗
  • InjurySep 28, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50921562 ↗
  • InjurySep 28, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50921394 ↗
  • InjurySep 28, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50921371 ↗
  • InjurySep 28, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    Patient problems: Inflammation

    MAUDE report 50921367 ↗
  • InjurySep 28, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    Patient problems: Inflammation; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 50921357 ↗
  • InjurySep 28, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    Patient problems: Inflammation; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 50921353 ↗
  • InjurySep 28, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    Patient problems: Inflammation; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 50921347 ↗
  • InjurySep 28, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50921302 ↗
  • InjurySep 28, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50921288 ↗
  • InjurySep 28, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    The clinician reports the implant was inserted (b)(6) 2026 in FDI 16. On (b)(6) 2026, non-osseointegration was verified. The device was forwarded to the manufacturer. There were no reported patient injuries or complications.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50921273 ↗
  • InjurySep 28, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50921265 ↗
  • InjurySep 28, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    Patient problems: Inflammation

    MAUDE report 50921032 ↗
  • InjurySep 28, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50920824 ↗
  • InjurySep 28, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50920811 ↗
  • InjurySep 28, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    Patient problems: Fibrosis

    MAUDE report 50920734 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K140878. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-2935-2026 · Jul 16, 2026 · Open, Classified
    Straumann Bone Level Tapered (BLT) Implant, D 4.1mm RC, SLActive 14mm, Roxolid, Loxim (Article 021.5314); implant, endosseous, root-form
  • Z-0117-2015 · Sep 19, 2014 · Terminated
    Straumann Bone Level Tapered Implant 04.1 mm RC, SLActive 8mm, Roxolid, Loxim Article Number: 021 .5308 Dental implants are intended for surgical placement in maxillary and/or man

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