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Titanium Orthos Brackets, an orthodontic bracket. 022 +9/+9/0, Part Number 449-6212, Lot Number 121359169. A fixed attac

FDA device recall Z-1321-2014 · posted 2014-04-02 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Ormco/Sybronendo
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.
Action taken
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".
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
EJF
Quantity affected
150 units
Distribution
US and Canada.
Date initiated
2014-03-25
Date posted
2014-04-02
Date terminated
2014-10-27
Location
Glendora, CA

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