Medical Device
Manufacturing
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Z-1522-2013Class II

StarDental Classique(TM) Diamond Dental Bur. Used for specific applications in dental procedures

Dentalez, Inc., Stardental Division / initiated 2013-05-28 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Dental EZ Stardental Division began a recall of StarDental Classique(TM) Diamond Dental Bur. Used for specific applications in dental procedures on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Recall was initiated because a manufacturing issue was found that prevented the diamond coating from adhering properly to the shank of the diamond bur for these lots". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1522-2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Dentalez, Inc., Stardental Division
Product
StarDental Classique(TM) Diamond Dental Bur. Used for specific applications in dental procedures.
Product code
NME Bur, Diamond Coated, Reprocessed
Reason for recall
Recall was initiated because a manufacturing issue was found that prevented the diamond coating from adhering properly to the shank of the diamond bur for these lots.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Equipment maintenance
Action
Dental EZ Inc. sent an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter on May 28, 2013 to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Contact the firm at 866-383-4636 ext.4350 for questions regarding this recall.
Quantity in commerce
3,560
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states of CA, FL, IA, IN, NJ, NV, NY, PA, TN, TX, and WI, and the country of Japan.
Product codes and lots
Item 200169, lot numbers 2140459 and 2177284; Item 200174, lot numbers 2151776 and 2158861; Item 200276, lot number 2149190; Item 200288, lot number 2143968; Item 200329, lot number 2139572; Item 200339, lot number 2159105; Item 200354, lot number 2149191; Item 200394, lot number 2164110; Item 200402, lot numbers 2143162 and 2156621; Item 200415, lot number 2139573; Item 200418, lot numbers 2153439, 2163438, 2166502, 2171448, 2173003, and 2175575; Item 200433, lot numbers 2153440 and 2171670; Item 200448, lot numbers 2139574, 2157306, and 2167344; Item 200468, lot number 2151894; Item 200473, lot numbers 2146257, 2156268, and 2166207; Item 200483, lot numbers 2141173, 2151723, and 2161240; Item 200496, lot numbers 2144739, 2151899, 2157307 and 2166208.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1522-2013
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1522-2013Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated