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Carbide Cutting Burrs (2013-12-19)
- Starting date:
- December 19, 2013
- Posting date:
- March 18, 2014
- 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-38279
Recalled Products
Carbide Cutting Burrs
Reason
The laser marking location is out of specification which causes it to align with the distal bearing of the attachment and can lead to a potential cutting Bur fracture.
Affected products
A. Bur - Carbide Fluted Ball, Standard
Lot or serial number
C073015750
C163019559
C293023851
C433027411
E193049913
F456011604
G043074760
Model or catalog number
S-2SB-C
S-2SB-C
S-3SB-C
S-3SB-C
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
The Anspach Effort Inc.
4500 Riverside Drive
Palm Beach Gardens
33410
Florida
UNITED STATES
B. Bur - Carbide Fluted Ball
Lot or serial number
More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer
Model or catalog number
More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
The Anspach Effort Inc.
4500 Riverside Drive
Palm Beach Gardens
33410
Florida
UNITED STATES