Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall AOA Mini RPE Screw Assembly

Según U.S. Food and Drug Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en United States que fue producido por Sybron Dental Specialties.

¿Qué es esto?

Una corrección al equipo o acción de retiro tomada por el fabricante para abordar un problema con un dispositivo médico. Los retiros (recalls) ocurren cuando un dispositivo médico está defectuoso, cuando puede poner en riesgo la salud, o cuando simultáneamente está defectuoso y puede poner en riesgo la salud.

Más información acerca de la data acá
  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    66110
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-2195-2013
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2013-06-06
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2013-09-12
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2013-09-13
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • Notas / Alertas
    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.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    Retainer, screw expansion, orthodontic - Product Code DYJ
  • Causa
    The firm initiated the recall of aoa mini rpe screw assembly, because it may be missing a complete weld joining one side of the arm with the screw body. herbst, mara and fixed metal devices may be affected, because they contain an aoa mini rpe screw assembly.
  • Acción
    AOA sent a recall notification letter titled "Urgent-Medical Device Correction", on June 6, 2013 via USPS 1st class mail. The letter identified the affected product, reason for recall, images, and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to complete and return the attached Acknowledgement Form to AOA. For questions contact the AOA Customer Support Department at 1-800-262-2551.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    The AOA Mini RPE Screw Assembly is a component used in customized palate expander appliances assembled by prescription. The affected assembly may be found in products listed in the table below:  Product Description: Herbst Bite Jumper Herbst Appliance Acrylic Splint M.A.R.A. (Mandibular Anterior Reposi tioning Appliance) Rapid Palatal Expander Lower Expander DeLuke Bonded Frameless Expander Haas Expander AOA Mini Rapid Palatal Expander Dischinger Lower Expansion Appliance Tracy/Hilgers MDA Appliance Distal Jet Molar Uprighter  Part Number: 3000-0010 3000-0011 3000-0012 3000-0040 3000-0042 3000-0045 3000-0046 3000-0047 3000-0050 3000-0094 3000-0097  Lot Number: "All Devices Manufactured from April 3, 2013 to May 21, 2013"
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    1
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Canada, and EU.
  • Descripción del producto
    AOA Mini RPE Screw Assembly , a component of || Herbst, MARA and Fixed Metal devices. || Product Usage: || AOA Mini RPE Screw Assembly is a component of Herbst, MARA and Fixed Metal devices; removable functional appliances that are to modify the growth of the jaws in a prescribed growth pattern, however, this category is generally attached to the patients upper and lower molars or bicuspids by means of temporary stainless steel crowns or orthodontic bands. Retainer, Screw Expansion, Orthodontic.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Sybron Dental Specialties, 1717 W Collins Ave, Orange CA 92867-5422
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA