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Event 85794

4 recalled-product records grouped only because every row carries this exact official event ID.

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
June 03, 2020
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Ongoing
Recalling firm wording
Coltene Whaledent Inc

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

Enforcement coverage uses report dates; product initiation dates can precede those bounds. Device-enrichment coverage uses FDA event_date_initiated.

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4 official enforcement rows

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device · product 1 of 4

HYGENIC Dental Dam Forceps, Model no. H01262 - Product Usage: The dental dam forceps are intended to be used in conjunction with the rubber dental dam and the dental dam clamps. The forceps are used to place and remove the dental dam clamps from the rubber dental dam.

Z-2419-2020
Recall number
Z-2419-2020
Initiated
June 03, 2020
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Recalling firm
Coltene Whaledent Inc
Quantity
7,206 forceps

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Multiple Coltene batches of the product have a pin size larger than acceptable, which may make it difficult for the forceps to fit appropriately with dental dam clamps.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

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Reason for recall

Multiple Coltene batches of the product have a pin size larger than acceptable, which may make it difficult for the forceps to fit appropriately with dental dam clamps.

Code information

Batch numbers: J16743 J16745 J29784 J31289 J33607 J44177 J44178 J44840 J47109 J47110 J49167 J67132 J73572 J73785 J74711 If a distributor or end user received one of the batches listed above, they need to look at the batch number laser marked on the forceps themselves. If the forceps has any of the following batch numbers laser marked on them and the forceps do not fit with the dental dam clamps, the forceps should be returned to Coltene. Laser marked batch number: 1903 1904 1906 1907 1909 1910 1911 1915 1920 1921 1923 1927 1928 1930 1934 1940

Distribution pattern

Pending

device · product 2 of 4

HYGENIC Simple Dam Kit, Model no. 60019066 - Product Usage: The dental dam forceps are intended to be used in conjunction with the rubber dental dam and the dental dam clamps. The forceps are used to place and remove the dental dam clamps from the rubber dental dam.

Z-2420-2020
Recall number
Z-2420-2020
Initiated
June 03, 2020
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Recalling firm
Coltene Whaledent Inc
Quantity
7,206 forceps

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Multiple Coltene batches of the product have a pin size larger than acceptable, which may make it difficult for the forceps to fit appropriately with dental dam clamps.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Process control

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Inspect official wording and provenance

Reason for recall

Multiple Coltene batches of the product have a pin size larger than acceptable, which may make it difficult for the forceps to fit appropriately with dental dam clamps.

Code information

Batch numbers: J73571 If a distributor or end user received one of the batches listed above, they need to look at the batch number laser marked on the forceps themselves. If the forceps has any of the following batch numbers laser marked on them and the forceps do not fit with the dental dam clamps, the forceps should be returned to Coltene. Laser marked batch number: 1903 1904 1906 1907 1909 1910 1911 1915 1920 1921 1923 1927 1928 1930 1934 1940

Distribution pattern

Pending

device · product 3 of 4

HYGENIC Winged Fiesta Kit, Model no. H02778 - Product Usage: The dental dam forceps are intended to be used in conjunction with the rubber dental dam and the dental dam clamps. The forceps are used to place and remove the dental dam clamps from the rubber dental dam.

Z-2421-2020
Recall number
Z-2421-2020
Initiated
June 03, 2020
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Recalling firm
Coltene Whaledent Inc
Quantity
7,206 forceps

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Multiple Coltene batches of the product have a pin size larger than acceptable, which may make it difficult for the forceps to fit appropriately with dental dam clamps.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Process control

Compare all device evidence states

Inspect official wording and provenance

Reason for recall

Multiple Coltene batches of the product have a pin size larger than acceptable, which may make it difficult for the forceps to fit appropriately with dental dam clamps.

Code information

Batch numbers: J38382 J28715 J24868 J28716 J33647 J43944 J50980 J47108 J57802 J57061 J67133 J74174 J68563 J72691 If a distributor or end user received one of the batches listed above, they need to look at the batch number laser marked on the forceps themselves. If the forceps has any of the following batch numbers laser marked on them and the forceps do not fit with the dental dam clamps, the forceps should be returned to Coltene. Laser marked batch number: 1903 1904 1906 1907 1909 1910 1911 1915 1920 1921 1923 1927 1928 1930 1934 1940

Distribution pattern

Pending

device · product 4 of 4

HYGENIC Wingless Fiesta Kit, Model no. H02790 - Product Usage: The dental dam forceps are intended to be used in conjunction with the rubber dental dam and the dental dam clamps. The forceps are used to place and remove the dental dam clamps from the rubber dental dam.

Z-2422-2020
Recall number
Z-2422-2020
Initiated
June 03, 2020
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Recalling firm
Coltene Whaledent Inc
Quantity
7,206 forceps

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Multiple Coltene batches of the product have a pin size larger than acceptable, which may make it difficult for the forceps to fit appropriately with dental dam clamps.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Process control

Compare all device evidence states

Inspect official wording and provenance

Reason for recall

Multiple Coltene batches of the product have a pin size larger than acceptable, which may make it difficult for the forceps to fit appropriately with dental dam clamps.

Code information

Batch numbers: J74546 J74184 If a distributor or end user received one of the batches listed above, they need to look at the batch number laser marked on the forceps themselves. If the forceps has any of the following batch numbers laser marked on them and the forceps do not fit with the dental dam clamps, the forceps should be returned to Coltene. Laser marked batch number: 1903 1904 1906 1907 1909 1910 1911 1915 1920 1921 1923 1927 1928 1930 1934 1940

Distribution pattern

Pending