This page has been archived on the Web

Information identified as archived is provided for reference, research or recordkeeping purposes. It is not subject to the Government of Canada Web Standards and has not been altered or updated since it was archived. Please contact us to request a format other than those available.

Health product recall

Waterlase iPlus Dental Laser System (2015-12-16)

Starting date:
December 16, 2015
Posting date:
January 22, 2016
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-56738

Affected Products

Waterlase iPlus Dental Laser System

Reason

The parameters settings in the Class 1 Cavity ComfortPrep preset screen were improperly set to 0.1 watt (low power setting) during programming at the factory (instead of the clinical setting of 5 watts)

Affected products

Waterlase iPlus Dental Laser System

Lot or serial number

72151144

Model or catalog number

7200854

Companies
Manufacturer

Biolase, Inc.

4 Cromwell

Irvine

92618

California

UNITED STATES