Device product
SnapLink, Ref Part No. 438-2190, L6R SnapLink, Slot .022, TQ--28, Ang +2, Rot +2, Qty 10, Made in Mexico, CE 0086, Rx Only
Z-1257-2020
Product summary
- Firm
- Ormco/Sybronendo
- Event
- Event 84538
- Status
- Terminated
- Classification
- Class II
- Quantity
- 3,632,493 brackets
- Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1257-2020
Official wording
Reason: The action is being taken due to an increase in complaints relating to the lower buccal tube slide doors not staying close. In the event of functional failure, broken/damage buccal tubes it may cause the tooth to rotate, possibly delay treatment and inconvenience the patient and clinician. If not noticed it may extend treatment by approximately 1 -3 months.
Code information: All Lots UDI #s: 00889989002652 & 00889989002669
Distribution pattern: US:AK,AL,AR,AZ,CA,CO,CN,CT,DC,DE,FL,GA,HI,IA,ID,IL,IN,KS,KY,LA,MA,MD,ME,MI,MN,MO,MS,MT,NC,ND,NE,NH,NJ,NM,NV,NY,OH,OK,OR,PA,RI,SC,SD,TN,TX,UT,VA,VT,WA,WI,WV,WY OUS: Argentina, Australia, Barbados, Bahamas, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Cambodia, Korea, Cayman Islands, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mexico, Malaysia, Netherlands, Nepal, Panama, Philippines, Paraguay, Russian Federation, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, Uruguay, Viet Nam, South Africa
Derived failure modes
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Unknown
The action is being taken due to an increase in complaints relating to the lower buccal tube slide doors not staying close. In the event of functional failure, broken/damage buccal tubes it may cause the tooth to rotate, possibly delay treatment and inconvenience the patient and clinician. If not noticed it may extend treatment by approximately 1 -3 months.