FDA Recall Terminated

SL3 SOFT-TISSUE Laser (Model LR2002); Manuf: Discus Dental, LLC, 8550 Higuera Street, Culver City CA 90232. The SL3 is a soft-tissue diode laser intended to be used for dental procedures

Recall: Z-1186-2013 · Initiated July 21, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1186-2013
Event Number
64621
Firm
Discus Dental LLC
FEI Number
3002751089
Product Code
GEX
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
July 21, 2011
Posted
April 29, 2013
Terminated
April 29, 2013
Address
8550 Higuera St, Culver City, CA, 90232-2522

Description

SL3 SOFT-TISSUE Laser (Model LR2002); Manuf: Discus Dental, LLC, 8550 Higuera Street, Culver City CA 90232. The SL3 is a soft-tissue diode laser intended to be used for dental procedures

Reason

The firm is initiating this recall of the SL3 Soft Tissue Laser equipped with a fiber optic Unifiber system which contains a fragile glass filament because the fiber broke near the hand piece.

Action

DISCUS Dental, sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE NOTIFICATION" letter dated July 21, 2011. The letter described the product, problem and action to be taken. Customers were instructed tocontact Discus Dental at 1-888-427-9279 for a no-cost replacement. For questions regarding this recall call 310-845-8200.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution including AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, MI, MO, MT NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, PA, SD, TX, UT, VA, and WA.

Quantity

150 units