FDA Recall Terminated

NanoTips 30g 20pk, 100pk PN 1240, 1426 Description: NanoTips are injection molded royal blue tips that contain stainless steel 30-gauge cannula to aid in the delivery of chemicals. The NanoTip base is made from a polypropylene copolymer. The stainless steel cannula is made from 304 SS, and is 30-gauge in diameter and 0.488 in length. The cannula is secured in the base with an epoxy adhesive. Indications: Tips, when used in conjunction with the range of available syringes and products, provide a technique that is designed to provide a faster, easier, and more precise delivery. They are designed and created in such a way to generate less product waste and provide optimum control/leverage. Tips are also used for moisture removal and for directing laser light beam. Each of the tips is part of delivery systems designed for dentist-supervised, intra-oral procedures. The NanoTIp is designed for use with dental products manufactured by Ultradent Products, Inc. such as: UltraSeal XT plus, UltraSeal XT hydro, Ultra-Etch, PermaFloIdeal for microscopic restorative dentistry

Recall: Z-1034-2017 · Initiated December 14, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1034-2017
Event Number
76039
Firm
Ultradent Products, Inc.
FEI Number
1718912
Product Code
EID
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
December 14, 2016
Posted
January 17, 2017
Terminated
June 5, 2017
Address
505 W 10200 S, South Jordan, UT, 84095-3800

Description

NanoTips 30g 20pk, 100pk PN 1240, 1426 Description: NanoTips are injection molded royal blue tips that contain stainless steel 30-gauge cannula to aid in the delivery of chemicals. The NanoTip base is made from a polypropylene copolymer. The stainless steel cannula is made from 304 SS, and is 30-gauge in diameter and 0.488 in length. The cannula is secured in the base with an epoxy adhesive. Indications: Tips, when used in conjunction with the range of available syringes and products, provide a technique that is designed to provide a faster, easier, and more precise delivery. They are designed and created in such a way to generate less product waste and provide optimum control/leverage. Tips are also used for moisture removal and for directing laser light beam. Each of the tips is part of delivery systems designed for dentist-supervised, intra-oral procedures. The NanoTIp is designed for use with dental products manufactured by Ultradent Products, Inc. such as: UltraSeal XT plus, UltraSeal XT hydro, Ultra-Etch, PermaFloIdeal for microscopic restorative dentistry

Reason

Ultradent Products, Inc. announces a voluntary field action for the NanoTips 30g 20pk, 100pk because the cannula attached to the tip hub may become loose or detach from the blue base that connects to the syringe.

Action

Ultradent Products, Inc. sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated December 14, 2016, to all affected consignees. The letter instructed consignees to discard remaining inventory and return the response form. For any questions, please call at 801-553-4858.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US (Nationwide) - Internationally to Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, Italy, South Korea, Netherlands, and Japan.

Quantity

143 packs of 100 tips; 104 packs of 20 tips