FDA Recall Terminated

Bosworth Tray Aways #3 Disposable Impression Trays; styrene plastic perforated medium upper impression tray; The Bosworth Company, 7227 North Hamlin Avenue, Skokie, IL 60076-3999; 12 trays per bag; catalog 0921885,

Recall: Z-0420-05 · Initiated October 13, 2004

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0420-05
Event Number
30740
Firm
Harry J Bosworth Company
FEI Number
1410638
Product Code
EHY
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
October 13, 2004
Posted
January 25, 2005
Terminated
April 24, 2006
Address
7227 Hamlin Ave, Skokie, IL, 60076-3901

Description

Bosworth Tray Aways #3 Disposable Impression Trays; styrene plastic perforated medium upper impression tray; The Bosworth Company, 7227 North Hamlin Avenue, Skokie, IL 60076-3999; 12 trays per bag; catalog 0921885,

Reason

The tray mold was improperly made such that the plastic trays do not conform to the shape of the patient's mouth.

Action

Bosworth initiated a recall of the trays by undated letter on 10/13/04 sent to all of their customers. The letters informed the accounts that the Tray Away #3 did not meet their standards, and requested the accounts to return all of the Tray Away #3 trays in stock for replacement. Follow-up letters dated 12/26/04 were sent to the consignees, requesting a response to the notification, indicating the amount of product being returned to Bosworth.

Distribution

Nationwide and internationally to Canada, Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, Bahrain, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Quantity

13,904 trays