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FDA-Device2015-04-29Class II

TS ROC Crown Component 4UR (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 5UR (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 6UR (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 7UR (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 8UR (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 4LR (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 5LR (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 6LR (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 7LR (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 8LR (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 4UL (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 5UL (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 6UL (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 7UL (5/pk), TS ROC Cro

Specialty Appliance Works, Inc.
Hazard

The Universal Nut, a component of the orthodontic Herbst Appliance was made with 416 SS and not the specified 303 SS.

Sold states
Worldwide Distribution - US nationwide including Puerto Rico, Brazil, China, Colombia, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.
Affected count
14,428 Universal Nuts
Manufactured in
4905 Hammond Industrial Dr, Cumming, GA, United States
Products
TS ROC Crown Component 4UR (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 5UR (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 6UR (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 7UR (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 8UR (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 4LR (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 5LR (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 6LR (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 7LR (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 8LR (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 4UL (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 5UL (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 6UL (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 7UL (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 8UL (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 4LL (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 5LL (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 6LL (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 7LL (5/pk), TS ROC Crown Component 8LL (5/pk) A Herbst Appliance is used to affect changes in the skeletal relationship and/or occlusion of a patient. the Universal Nut is a component of a Herbst Appliance.

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1511-2015

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