Recall Record

Glendora, CA, United States

Ormco/Sybronendo recalls

3 recalls recorded since 2018, most recently on 17 January 2020. None are listed as ongoing. Status and classification are as published by the FDA.

Recalls3
Ongoing (FDA)0
Terminated or completed3
Class I (FDA)0

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
17 January 2020
Terminated
30 September 2024
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.
Distribution
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,
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-1257-2020, Z-1258-2020

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
14 January 2020
Terminated
10 February 2025
Reason
The bracket torque was mislabeled on the packaging.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to states of: AR, AZ, FL, GA, IL, LA, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NY, PA, TN, and TX. Foreign distribution was made to Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain,
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-2286-2020

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
27 December 2017
Terminated
29 April 2024
Reason
Buchanan Heat Pluggers will possibly overheat while used with the Elements Obturation Unit (EOU).
Distribution
USA (nationwide) distributed to AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, 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, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY. Distributed internationally to Armenia, Australia, Can
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-0413-2018

A terminated FDA recall means the FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made. What statuses mean.