FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Ormco/Sybronendo: Sealapex Xpress, Part No. 33639 The brand name of the device is Sealapex Xpress, a root canal filling resin. Sealapex Xpress is intended to be used during endodontic therapy to fill the root canal of a tooth.
- Recall number
- Z-2836-2016
- Recalling firm
- Ormco/Sybronendo
- Product
- Sealapex Xpress, Part No. 33639 The brand name of the device is Sealapex Xpress, a root canal filling resin. Sealapex Xpress is intended to be used during endodontic therapy to fill the root canal of a tooth.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2016-08-31
- Posted
- 2016-09-16
- Terminated
- 2017-09-01
- Reason
- SybronEndo is recalling the Sealapex Xpress because it was labeled with an incorrect expiration date of 2017-11 while the syringe was labeled with the correct expiration date of 2016-11.
- Root cause
- Employee error
- Action
- The firm, Kerr, sent an "Urgent: Medical Device Recall" letter dated 8/31/16 to its customers. The letter describes the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customer were instructed to contact SybronEndo Customer Care at (800) 537-7123 to receive a RMA number if they have any of the affected product; and to complete and email back the enclosed acknowledgement form to Sealapex.Response@kerrdental.com , even if they do not have any of the affected product. If you have any questions, call 714-516-7802 or email to: mark.dzendzel@syndrondental.com.
- Quantity
- 179 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Canada, Australia, Mexico, Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Great Britain, and Sweden.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- lot # 5-1310
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K010940"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- KIF
- Firm FEI
- 2016150
- Firm city
- Glendora
- Firm state
- CA
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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