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Rappel de AdvanSync, an orthodontic expansion screw

Selon U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à United States qui a été fabriqué par Ormco Corporation.

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

Une correction ou un retrait opéré par un fabricant afin de répondre à un problème causé par un dispositif médical. Les rappels surviennent lorsqu'un dispositif médical est défectueux, lorsqu'il pourrait poser un risque pour la santé, ou les deux à la fois.

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  • Type d'événement
    Recall
  • ID de l'événement
    60657
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-1148-2012
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2009-10-02
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2012-03-05
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
    United States
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2012-03-05
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=106144
  • Notes / Alertes
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
    Retainer, screw expansion, orthodontic - Product Code DYJ
  • Cause
    Manufacturing error: there is a potential for a braze joint failure in the upper telescopic rod assembly. although an incident could occur in which the eyelet loses connection from the rod, there is no risk of swallowing or aspirating the appliance because it will still be attached to the patient's crown.
  • Action
    Ormco sent a Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated October 9, 2009,( via USPS 1st class mail) to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Customers are instructed to return the affected lot numbers of the 5-Pack Left and Right Telescopic Rod Assemblies (600-4040 and 600-4041) and the Left and Right Telescopic Rod Assemblies contained within the AdvanSync Kit (600-4000). The affected parts are identified by the items contained inside the wells titled, "Left Rods" and "Right Rods." The remaining items within the kit are not affected by this recall notification; therefore, there is no need to return the entire kit. Customers were instructed that any product which they have in stock will be replaced at no charge or credited to their account. Customers were instructed to contact Ormco Customer Care at (800) 854-1741 (ext. 1) directly to handle the arrangements of a quick return and replacement. The affected product should be returned to Ormco Corporation at the following address: Ormco Corporation, 1332 South Lone Hill Ave., Glendora, CA 91740. Customers were instructed to label their returned product "RECALLED PRODUCT Attention: Customer Returns". In addition, customers were asked to complete the enclosed Return Form and return it by fax at (909) 962-5605.

Device

AdvanSync, an orthodontic expansion screw
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Part Number: 600-4000 (Kits-include 10 Right 600-4000 and 10 Left Assemblies). Lot Numbers: 070990588, 070976869, 060971515, 060971514, 04094278D  Part Number: 600-4040 (5-Pack, Left Assembly). Lot Numbers: 080901333, 080902356, 070981416, 060971299, 060976084  Part Number: 600-4041 (5-Pack, Right Assembly). Lot Numbers: 080902357, 080901335, 070981417, 060971304, 060976079
  • Classification du dispositif
    Dental Devices
  • Classe de dispositif
    1
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide- USA (nationwide) and the countries of Europe, Australia, Canada and New Zealand.
  • Description du dispositif
    AdvanSync is an orthodontic device intended for the orthodontic treatment of Class II malocclusions. The AdvanSync part numbers and lot numbers affected by this recall are as follows: || Part Number: 600-4000 (Kits-include 10 Right 600-4000 and 10 Left Assemblies). Lot Numbers: 070990588, 070976869, 060971515, 060971514, 04094278D || Part Number: 600-4040 (5-Pack, Left Assembly). Lot Numbers: 080901333, 080902356, 070981416, 060971299, 060976084 || Part Number: 600-4041 (5-Pack, Right Assembly). Lot Numbers: 080902357, 080901335, 070981417, 060971304, 060976079
  • Manufacturer
    Ormco Corporation

Manufacturer

Ormco Corporation
  • Adresse du fabricant
    Ormco Corporation, 1332 S Lone Hill Ave, Glendora CA 91740
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
    Danaher Corporation
  • Source
    USFDA