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Sybron Dental Specialties: Gluteraldehyde Concentration Indicators. MetriTest 1.5% and MetriTest 1.8%, also OmniChek 1.5% and OmniCheck 1.8%

Recall number
Z-0712-03
Recalling firm
Sybron Dental Specialties
Product
Gluteraldehyde Concentration Indicators. MetriTest 1.5% and MetriTest 1.8%, also OmniChek 1.5% and OmniCheck 1.8%
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2003-02-25
Posted
2003-04-09
Terminated
2004-05-17
Reason
Moisture ingress into packaging of test strips may cause premature failure.
Root cause
Other
Action
Notice was sent to customers of the potential problem on 3/7/2003. The notice included directions to perform a Modified Quality Control Procedure. Instructions are to test strips function each day.
Quantity
4,112 cases of two bottles each. 60 strips per bottle.
Distribution
Nationwide and Canada.
Lot, serial or model codes
MetriTest 1.5%, part number 10-303, lot numbers: 007917, 007919, 008184, 008325, 008665, 009100. MetriTest 1.8%, part number 10-304, lot numbers: 009101, 009121, 009144, 009249.  OmniChek G 1.5%, part number 10-313, lot 009091. OmniChek G 1.8%, part number 10-313, lot 009102.
510(k) numbers
["K922481"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JOJ
Firm FEI
3001168737
Firm city
Orange
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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