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Device recall: Ultradent Products, Inc. Paper Points, Size 20 PN #1560, 200 per container, sterile. Product Usage: The product is used
FDA enforcement event 77891 is a device recall by Ultradent Products, Inc. of South Jordan, UT, initiated 4 Aug 2017 and classified Class II, with 5 product records.
FDA defines Class II as a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote. 93% of the 1,091 device enforcement events initiated in 2017 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 4 Jan 2018. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Ultradent Products, Inc. has 15 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 1 product record per event.
Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.
Recalling firm
Ultradent Products, Inc., South Jordan, UT.
Reason for recall
"The barcode label was placed underneath the sterile barrier and the product was re-wrapped."
Distribution
"Distribution was nationwide. Foreign distribution was made to Canada, Bulgaria, Namibia, New Zealand and Germany. There was no military /government distribution."
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-3214-2017 | Ultradent Products, Inc. Paper Points, Size 20 PN #1560, 200 per container, sterile. Product Usage: The product is used to assure that all moisture is removed from the root canal before the obturation procedure begins. | 61 units | Class II | Terminated | 4 Oct 2017 |
| Z-3215-2017 | Ultradent Products, Inc. Paper Points, Size 25 PN #1554, 200 per container, sterile. Product Usage: The product is used to assure that all moisture is removed from the root canal before the obturation procedure begins. | 95 units | Class II | Terminated | 4 Oct 2017 |
| Z-3216-2017 | Ultradent Products, Inc. Paper Points, Size 30 PN #1555, 200 per container, sterile. Product Usage: The product is used to assure that all moisture is removed from the root canal before the obturation procedure begins. | 210 units | Class II | Terminated | 4 Oct 2017 |
| Z-3217-2017 | Ultradent Products, Inc. Paper Points, Size 45 PN #1558, 200 per container, sterile. Product Usage: The product is used to assure that all moisture is removed from the root canal before the obturation procedure begins.. | 26 units | Class II | Terminated | 4 Oct 2017 |
| Z-3218-2017 | Ultradent Products, Inc. Paper Points, Size 50 PN #1559, 200 per container, sterile. Product Usage: The product is used to assure that all moisture is removed from the root canal before the obturation procedure begins.. | 62 units | Class II | Terminated | 4 Oct 2017 |
Context
Other enforcement events for Ultradent Products, Inc.
All 15 events for Ultradent Products, Inc.
Questions and answers
Why was this device recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "The barcode label was placed underneath the sterile barrier and the product was re-wrapped."
What does Class II mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "Distribution was nationwide. Foreign distribution was made to Canada, Bulgaria, Namibia, New Zealand and Germany. There was no military /government distribution."
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 4 Jan 2018. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.
Where does this data come from?
openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: openFDA device enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.