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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

SciCan STATIS SL S10001 Dental Handpieces-Intended for the removal of carious material, reducing hard tooth structure, cavity preparation, finishing tooth preparations, restorations and for polishing teeth. Model Number: S10001

Reported: March 8, 2023 Initiated: January 20, 2023 #Z-1208-2023

Product Description

SciCan STATIS SL S10001 Dental Handpieces-Intended for the removal of carious material, reducing hard tooth structure, cavity preparation, finishing tooth preparations, restorations and for polishing teeth. Model Number: S10001

Reason for Recall

Screw connection between the turbine head and the push button may loosen and fall off during the treatment, and increase the risk of swallowing or inhaling part of the turbines head or the push button

Details

Recalling Firm
Coltene Whaledent Inc
Units Affected
3896 units
Distribution
Nationwide Foreign: Canada Germany Indonesia Ireland Lebanon Saudia Arabia Turkey
Location
Cuyahoga Falls, OH

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
SciCan STATIS SL S10001 Dental Handpieces-Intended for the removal of carious material, reducing hard tooth structure, cavity preparation, finishing tooth preparations, restorations and for polishing teeth. Model Number: S10001. Recalled by Coltene Whaledent Inc. Units affected: 3896 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Screw connection between the turbine head and the push button may loosen and fall off during the treatment, and increase the risk of swallowing or inhaling part of the turbines head or the push button
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on March 8, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1208-2023.