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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Ormco Damon Q2 Orthodontic Metal Bracket, Part No. 491-9834, L3R Hi Tq Hook, Tq +13 degrees, Rx. Manufactured by Ormco Corporation, This device is intended for use for the orthodontic movement of teeth. It is used temporarily and is removed after orthodontic treatment has been completed.

Reported: June 17, 2020 Initiated: January 14, 2020 #Z-2286-2020

Product Description

Ormco Damon Q2 Orthodontic Metal Bracket, Part No. 491-9834, L3R Hi Tq Hook, Tq +13 degrees, Rx. Manufactured by Ormco Corporation, This device is intended for use for the orthodontic movement of teeth. It is used temporarily and is removed after orthodontic treatment has been completed.

Reason for Recall

The bracket torque was mislabeled on the packaging.

Details

Recalling Firm
Ormco/Sybronendo
Units Affected
2,189 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to states of: AR, AZ, FL, GA, IL, LA, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NY, PA, TN, and TX. Foreign distribution was made to Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom.
Location
Glendora, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Ormco Damon Q2 Orthodontic Metal Bracket, Part No. 491-9834, L3R Hi Tq Hook, Tq +13 degrees, Rx. Manufactured by Ormco Corporation, This device is intended for use for the orthodontic movement of teeth. It is used temporarily and is removed after orthodontic treatment has been completed.. Recalled by Ormco/Sybronendo. Units affected: 2,189 units.
Why was this product recalled?
The bracket torque was mislabeled on the packaging.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on June 17, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2286-2020.