ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1740-2014 ยท EBZ Activator, Ultraviolet, For Polymerization

Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc.

bluephase style Light probe Pin-point 6>2 mm black REF # 636 241. The accessory is a pin point light probe, an accessory to a dental curing light Ultraviolet activator for polymerization for use during dental curing.

DateJun 9, 2014 (initiated Apr 14, 2014)
StatusTerminated
ReasonA stock check revealed broken glass fibers between the connector and the fiber bundle in a large number of these light probes.
Root causeOther
Actionlvoclar Vivadent, Inc. sells the affected medical device through Dental Dealer partners (initial consignees) who in turn sell directly to the dentist's office. In this case, lvoclar Vivadent, Inc. handled direct drop shipment of the device to end user dental offices in 80% of the cases. Where lvoclar Vivadent has direct shipment information available, dentist offices will be notified directly. The Dental Dealer partners will be notified of this recall and asked to cooperate and provide name and address listings for all dental office customers where they have shipped the Pin Point probe. The d
Quantity241 units
DistributionWorldwide Distribution: US Nationwide and the country of Canada.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K110756BLUEPHASE STYLE
Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc., Aug 29, 2011