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Class 2 Device Recall Titanium Orthos Brackets |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
March 25, 2014 |
Date Posted |
April 02, 2014 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 27, 2014 |
Recall Number |
Z-1321-2014 |
Recall Event ID |
67861 |
Product Classification |
Metal orthodontic bracket - Product Code EJF
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Product |
Titanium Orthos Brackets, an orthodontic bracket. 022 +9/+9/0, Part Number 449-6212, Lot Number 121359169. A fixed attachment on a tooth which holds an archwire during orthodontic treatment. |
Code Information |
Part Number 449-6212, Lot Number 121359169. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Ormco/Sybronendo 1332 S Lone Hill Ave Glendora CA 91740-5339
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For Additional Information Contact |
909-962-5600
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Ormco Corporation inititated recall of U2R Titanium Orthos (0.22+9/+9/0), Part Number 449-6212, Lot Number 121359169, because the color ID dot was marked on the wrong tie-wing of the brackets.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
Recall notification letters sent to all affected consignees via 1st class mail on March 24, 2014. The consignees are instructed to complete the Return Form and have the option to return any affected product in their inventory to Ormco Corporation.
The letter is dated "March 24, 2014" and titled: "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL". The letter informed customers of the recall, reason for recall, product description with part number and lot number, instructions to follow, and contact information. The letter was accompanied by a "Recall Return/Acknowledgement Form". |
Quantity in Commerce |
150 units |
Distribution |
US and Canada. |
Total Product Life Cycle |
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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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