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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Alpen Clinic 100 Carbide Instruments (R100057C)

Z-0464-2021

October 20, 2020

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Coltene Whaledent Inc
Event
Event 86694
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Quantity
556 packs
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0464-2021

Official wording

Reason: The FG 557 bur was incorrectly packaged as the FG 57 bur. The FG 557 burs will remove more material than the FG 57 burs.

Code information: J75023

Distribution pattern: Sold to distributors located in FL, NV, PA, TN, TX. Foreign distribution to Canada.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    The FG 557 bur was incorrectly packaged as the FG 57 bur. The FG 557 burs will remove more material than the FG 57 burs.