Reported Feb 13, 2013 · Terminated

Sybron Endo Lightspeed

Ormco/Sybronendo

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Ormco/Sybronendo · 1332 S Lone Hill Ave · Glendora, CA · 91740-5339

Is this the product you have?

Sybron Endo Lightspeed

3 of 3 products

Products covered by this recall
#Product as published
1LSX Files, 25MM, Part Numbers: 835-2525
2LSX Files, 25MM Assorted Kit, Part Numbers: 835-2455
3LSX Files, 30MM, Part Numbers: 835-2031. An engine-driven rotary endodontic instrument used during endodontic procedures for cleaning and shaping the root canal.
Lot codes and dates
    • Part # 835-2525
    • Lot # 091274189. Part # 835-2455
    • Lot # 091272054
    • 091279295
    • 101200609
    • 101200610
    • 101200612. Part # 835-2031
    • Lot # 091268204
Amount recalled
740 units

Why it was recalled

The length markings on the Lightspeed LSX files were wrong.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Nov 7, 2013 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:26 PM UTC

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