FDA Recall Terminated

LuxStar Dental Light have the following Agency model or Catalog Model numbers as ML1000, OL1000, CL1000, WL1000, CB1000, TL1000, and UL1000. The product is labeled in part: " Marus Dental***Mfg By: Dental Equipment LLC.***705 S. Springbrook Rd Building C Newberg, Oregon, 97132 USA***Dental Light***MN ML1000***". Product Usage: The intended use of the dental light is used for illuminating the oral cavity during the performance of dental procedures.

Recall: Z-2834-2011 · Initiated May 27, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2834-2011
Event Number
59099
Firm
Dental Equipment LLC
FEI Number
1000523896
Product Code
EAZ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
May 27, 2011
Posted
July 15, 2011
Terminated
October 24, 2012
Address
705 S Springbrook Rd, Bldg B200, Newberg, OR, 97132-7057

Description

LuxStar Dental Light have the following Agency model or Catalog Model numbers as ML1000, OL1000, CL1000, WL1000, CB1000, TL1000, and UL1000. The product is labeled in part: " Marus Dental***Mfg By: Dental Equipment LLC.***705 S. Springbrook Rd Building C Newberg, Oregon, 97132 USA***Dental Light***MN ML1000***". Product Usage: The intended use of the dental light is used for illuminating the oral cavity during the performance of dental procedures.

Reason

Lens heat shield (birdcage) of the Luxstar Dental Light could fall and injure a patient.

Action

Dental Equipment, LLC sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" notification letter via USPS 1st class to US consignees and via Federal Express or Fax to foreign consignees on June 24, 2011. The letter informed customers about the product, problem and tether upgrade corrective action. A Field Correction Acknowledgement Form and the Field Correction Completion Form was attached for customers to complete and return via the fax number 503-537-3617. The letter states that customers are to review their records in order to identify where the affected devices are located and which are still in service. Customers can call the Customer Service at 800-304-5332 and order the self-install Upgrade Kits with the Part Number 30792 at no charge. Customers are instructed to complete the Rework Correction Form once all of the lights have been updated and fax or mail to Marcus, attention Bonnie Dundas, at (503) 537-3617.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution -- USA (nationwide) including states of: CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, and Puerto Rico and the countries of: Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Norway, Poland, Russia, United Kingdom, Vietnam, and Trinidad.

Quantity

13,226 units distributed worldwide