| | Class 2 Device Recall |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | November 18, 2004 |
| Date Posted | December 15, 2004 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on June 17, 2005 |
| Recall Number | Z-0309-05 |
| Recall Event ID |
30515 |
| Product Classification |
Bracket, Metal, Orthodontic - Product Code EJF
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| Product | Titanium Orthos Bracket |
| Code Information |
Part Number: 448-6111 and lot numbers:04G21, 04G83, 04J29, 04H108, 04K77. Part Number:449-6111 and lot numbers: 04G15, 04J5, 04G14, 04H141, 04H77. |
| FEI Number |
2016150
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Ormco Corporation 1332 S Lone Hill Ave Glendora CA 91740-5339
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| For Additional Information Contact | Wendy Urtel 800-854-1741 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Misassembly. Stainless steel and titanium parts were mistakenly welded together to construct the device. The weld failed. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | Recall letters were mailed from 11/18 thru 11/23. Letters request return of product. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 6,257 |
| Distribution | Nationwide and France, Luxembourg, Spain, Netherlands, Russia, Ireland, Italy, Germany, United Kingdom, Hungary, Finland, Denmark. |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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