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Safco Dental Supply Co. Inc.: Supergrade Earloop Masks, surgical mask; 50 masks per box; Distributed by Safco Dental Supply Co., Northbrook, IL 60062

Recall number
Z-0944-03
Recalling firm
Safco Dental Supply Co. Inc.
Product
Supergrade Earloop Masks, surgical mask; 50 masks per box; Distributed by Safco Dental Supply Co., Northbrook, IL 60062
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2003-06-03
Posted
2003-06-21
Terminated
2004-03-24
Reason
The product labeling incorrectly lists the particle filtration efficiency as exceeding 99% at 0.1 micron when it should state 95% filtration.
Root cause
Other
Action
Recalled by letter dated 5/30/03, informing the dentists that the earloop masks were mislabled with the wrong particle filtration efficiency. Correction labels were included with the letter for the dentists to field correct the boxes of masks in their office inventory.
Quantity
60,000 boxes
Distribution
Nationwide
Lot, serial or model codes
all lots of product code 372-8114 (blue) and 372-8125 (pink)
510(k) numbers
["K801036"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
FXX
Firm FEI
1416277
Firm city
Northbrook
Firm state
IL
Firm country
not on file

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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b87518bfe2e8
Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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2026-10-06

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