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Coltene Whaledent Inc: SciCan STATIS SL S10001 Dental Handpieces-Intended for the removal of carious material, reducing hard tooth structure, cavity preparation, finishing tooth preparations, restorations and for polishing teeth. Model Number: S10001

Recall number
Z-1208-2023
Recalling firm
Coltene Whaledent Inc
Product
SciCan STATIS SL S10001 Dental Handpieces-Intended for the removal of carious material, reducing hard tooth structure, cavity preparation, finishing tooth preparations, restorations and for polishing teeth. Model Number: S10001
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2023-01-20
Posted
2023-03-02
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Screw connection between the turbine head and the push button may loosen and fall off during the treatment, and increase the risk of swallowing or inhaling part of the turbines head or the push button
Root cause
Other
Action
Coltene issued Urgent Medical Device Correction to Distributors. The written notification included the Field Safety Notice issued by the manufacturer and the Correction Notice that was issued on January 20th, 202 via Email. Letter states reason for notification, health risk, and action to take: Warning: When using the STATIS SL turbines with REF 2.000.7300 / S10001, with the lack of care or age-related wear and tear, there is a possibility that the push button on the turbine will come loose and this will increase the risk of swallowing or inhaling part of the turbines head or the push button. Recommended action for users: Please urgently observe the following safety instructions from the instructions for use on handling, care and running behaviour of the turbine to protect your patients. This notice needs to be passed on to all those who need to be aware, both within your own organization and in organizations where the potentially affected devices have been transferred. Please ensure that this information and the associated action are followed for a reasonable period of time to ensure the effectiveness of the action.
Quantity
3896 units
Distribution
Nationwide Foreign: Canada Germany Indonesia Ireland Lebanon Saudia Arabia Turkey
Lot, serial or model codes
UDI-DI: +ESANS100010 All Serial Numbers
510(k) numbers
["K071891"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
EFB
Firm FEI
2416455
Firm city
Cuyahoga Falls
Firm state
OH
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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