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FDA Device recall Z-0464-2021

Alpen Clinic 100 Carbide Instruments (R100057C)

On 2020-11-25 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Alpen Clinic 100 Carbide Instruments (R100057C) by Coltene Whaledent, citing the FG 557 bur was incorrectly packaged as the FG 57 bur. The FG 557 burs will remove more material than the FG 57 burs.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0464-2021
ClassificationClass II
Statusongoing
Initiated2020-10-20
Published2020-11-25
Last updated2026-09-13 11:55 UTC
CompanyColtene Whaledent
DistributionFL, NV, PA, TN, TX

Product

Alpen Clinic 100 Carbide Instruments (R100057C)

Reason

The FG 557 bur was incorrectly packaged as the FG 57 bur. The FG 557 burs will remove more material than the FG 57 burs.

Identifiers

code_infoJ75023

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC. Current status: ongoing.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0464-2021%22

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