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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

FLEXSelect 5/16" Amber Latex Elastics-Intended use is orthodontics, braces, tooth gap, Ref: AMD56

Reported: February 14, 2024 Initiated: December 21, 2023 #Z-0976-2024

Product Description

FLEXSelect 5/16" Amber Latex Elastics-Intended use is orthodontics, braces, tooth gap, Ref: AMD56

Reason for Recall

Latex elastic bands were labeled as non-latex elastic bands, an allergic rx can occur due to patient latex allergy

Details

Recalling Firm
G & H Wire Company
Units Affected
81 pk (100/pk)
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of UT, MO, WV, TX, NJ and the countries of Canada, France, Germany, New Zealand, South Africa, Thailand.
Location
Franklin, IN

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
FLEXSelect 5/16" Amber Latex Elastics-Intended use is orthodontics, braces, tooth gap, Ref: AMD56. Recalled by G & H Wire Company. Units affected: 81 pk (100/pk).
Why was this product recalled?
Latex elastic bands were labeled as non-latex elastic bands, an allergic rx can occur due to patient latex allergy
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 14, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0976-2024.