FDA Recall Terminated

K3 Engine File G-Pack, Product: Endodontic Pulp Canal File, Part Number: 830-9925. For use in root canal preparation.

Recall: Z-1172-2012 · Initiated August 1, 2008

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1172-2012
Event Number
61224
Firm
Ormco Corporation
FEI Number
2016150
Product Code
EKS
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
August 1, 2008
Posted
March 6, 2012
Terminated
March 8, 2012
Address
1332 S Lone Hill Ave, Glendora, CA, 91740

Description

K3 Engine File G-Pack, Product: Endodontic Pulp Canal File, Part Number: 830-9925. For use in root canal preparation.

Reason

A recall was initiated because SybronEndo has confirmed that the K3 Engine File G-Pack has label packaging and file mis-marking error.

Action

A recall communication was initiated on 07/31/2008 with SybronEndo forwarding an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter (via USPS 1st class mail) to all their customers who purchased the K3 Engine File G-Pack (Part No. 830-9925). The letter provides the customers with an explanation of the problem identified and an action to be taken. Customers were instructed to contact SybronEndo Customer Care at (800) 346-3636 directly to handle the arrangements of a quick return and replacement. Customers were instructed to complete the Return Form and return any affected product in their inventory.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution -- US, including the territory of St. Thomas, and countries of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, China, Singapore, India, and Chile.

Quantity

199 units