FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Spirit MB Bracket, UR Central +14T +5A.018, Part Number 494-0110, Lot Number 081351013. Product Usage: An orthodontic bracket. Spirit MB Brackets are a fixed attachment on a tooth which holds an archwire during orthodontic treatment.

Recall: Z-1330-2014 · Reported April 9, 2014

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1330-2014
Event ID
67849
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Ormco/Sybronendo
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
April 9, 2014
Initiation Date
March 25, 2014
Classification Date
April 3, 2014
Termination Date
April 18, 2014
Address
1332 S Lone Hill Ave, N/A, Glendora, CA, 91740-5339, United States

Description

Spirit MB Bracket, UR Central +14T +5A.018, Part Number 494-0110, Lot Number 081351013. Product Usage: An orthodontic bracket. Spirit MB Brackets are a fixed attachment on a tooth which holds an archwire during orthodontic treatment.

Reason

Ormco Corporation initiated this recall of Spirit MB Brackets, Part Number 494-0110, Lot Number 081351013, because the ID dot, which designates the bracket as distal/gingival, is misplaced. The misidentification may lead an orthodontist to place the bracket on the wrong tooth, leading to movement 10 degrees in the wrong direction.

Code Info

Part Number 494-0110, Lot Number 081351013.

Distribution

Internationally Distributed in the country of Japan.

Quantity

150 units