FDA Recall Terminated

Avex CX Suite, Avex CX 0.22 UL4,5 HK REF #224-017, Product Usage: Avex CX ceramic brackets are formed with 99.9% pure alumina oxide. The indicated use of the Avex CX ceramic bracket is the mechanical movement of natural teeth in conjunction with other components designed to attach to the brackets.

Recall: Z-0876-2013 · Initiated February 8, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0876-2013
Event Number
64303
Firm
Ultradent Products, Inc.
FEI Number
1718912
Product Code
EJF
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Packaging
Initiated
February 8, 2013
Posted
February 22, 2013
Terminated
June 7, 2013
Address
505 W 10200 S, South Jordan, UT, 84095-3935

Description

Avex CX Suite, Avex CX 0.22 UL4,5 HK REF #224-017, Product Usage: Avex CX ceramic brackets are formed with 99.9% pure alumina oxide. The indicated use of the Avex CX ceramic bracket is the mechanical movement of natural teeth in conjunction with other components designed to attach to the brackets.

Reason

Orthodontic brackets distributed was incorrectly labeled.

Action

Ultradent Products, Inc. sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated February 8 2013 to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were asked to return affected products for replacement. Customers with questions can call firm representative, Corey Jaseph at (801) 553-4220.

Distribution

USA Nationwide Distribution including the states of CA, AZ, CO and WA.

Quantity

124