Health product recall

Alpen Clinic 100 Carbide & Alpen SteriX (2020-10-16)

Starting date:
October 16, 2020
Posting date:
November 6, 2020
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-74253



Last updated:
2020-11-04

Affected Products

  1. Alpen Clinic 100 Carbide
  2. Alpen SteriX

Reason

The incorrect dental Carbide Bur was manufactured and subsequently packaged and distributed. The FG 557 Bur was manufactured and then packaged as the FG 57 Bur.

Affected products

A. Alpen Clinic 100 Carbide

Lot or serial number

J75023

Model or catalog number

R100057C

Companies
Manufacturer

Coltene/Whaledent, Inc.

235 Ascot Parkway

Cuyahoga Falls

44223

Ohio

UNITED STATES


B. Alpen SteriX

Lot or serial number
  • J75024
  • J96954
Model or catalog number

RS100057

Companies
Manufacturer

Coltene/Whaledent, Inc.

235 Ascot Parkway

Cuyahoga Falls

44223

Ohio

UNITED STATES