ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0944-03 ยท FXX Mask, Surgical

Safco Dental Supply Co. Inc.

Supergrade Earloop Masks, surgical mask; 50 masks per box; Distributed by Safco Dental Supply Co., Northbrook, IL 60062

DateJun 21, 2003 (initiated Jun 3, 2003)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe product labeling incorrectly lists the particle filtration efficiency as exceeding 99% at 0.1 micron when it should state 95% filtration.
Root causeOther
ActionRecalled by letter dated 5/30/03, informing the dentists that the earloop masks were mislabled with the wrong particle filtration efficiency. Correction labels were included with the letter for the dentists to field correct the boxes of masks in their office inventory.
Quantity60,000 boxes
DistributionNationwide
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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