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Terminated

LuxStar Dental Light have the following Agency model or Catalog Model numbers as ML1000, OL1000, CL1000, WL1000, CB1000, TL1000, and UL1000. The product is labeled in part: " Marus Dental***Mfg By: Dental Equipment LLC.***705 S. Springbrook Rd Building C Newberg, Oregon, 97132 USA***Dental Light***MN ML1000***". Product Usage: The intended use of the dental light is used for illuminating the oral cavity during the performance of dental procedures.

FDA Recall Z-2834-2011 · Posted 2011-07-15

Recalling FirmDental Equipment LLC
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeEAZ
Date Initiated2011-05-27
Date Terminated2012-10-24
Product Quantity13,226 units distributed worldwide

Reason for Recall

Lens heat shield (birdcage) of the Luxstar Dental Light could fall and injure a patient.

Firm Action

Dental Equipment, LLC sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" notification letter via USPS 1st class to US consignees and via Federal Express or Fax to foreign consignees on June 24, 2011. The letter informed customers about the product, problem and tether upgrade corrective action. A Field Correction Acknowledgement Form and the Field Correction Completion Form was attached for customers to complete and return via the fax number 503-537-3617. The letter states that customers are to review their records in order to identify where the affected devices are located and which are still in service. Customers can call the Customer Service at 800-304-5332 and order the self-install Upgrade Kits with the Part Number 30792 at no charge. Customers are instructed to complete the Rework Correction Form once all of the lights have been updated and fax or mail to Marcus, attention Bonnie Dundas, at (503) 537-3617.

Root Cause

Device Design

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution -- USA (nationwide) including states of: CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, and Puerto Rico and the countries of: Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Norway, Poland, Russia, United Kingdom, Vietnam, and Trinidad.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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