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Ormco/Sybronendo

FDA recalling firm · 14 enforcement events · 16 product records · 2011–2020 · CA

Ormco/Sybronendo has 14 FDA enforcement events on this register (16 product records) between 2011 and 2020: 14 device; the busiest year was 2013 with 3.

0% of its events are Class I; the most common class is Class II (13). 0 events are listed as ongoing; the recalling firm's address is in CA.

Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Event counts depend on a firm's size and product range; they are not a comparison of one firm with another.

Enforcement events

InitiatedProduct (first record)TypeClassRecordsStatus
17 Jan 2020SnapLink, Ref Part No. 438-2190, L6R SnapLink, Slot .022, TQ--28, Ang +2, Rot +2, Qty 10, Made in Mexico, CE 0086, Rx OnlyDeviceClass II2Terminated
14 Jan 2020Ormco Damon Q2 Orthodontic Metal Bracket, Part No. 491-9834, L3R Hi Tq Hook, Tq +13 degrees, Rx. Manufactured by Ormco Corporation, This device is intended for use for the orthodontic movement of teeth. It is used temporarily and is removed after orthodontic treatment has been completed.DeviceClass II1Terminated
27 Dec 2017Elements Obturation Unit (EOU) used with respective Buchanan Heat Pluggers Device is an endodontic root canal plugger. It is intended to be used in Dentistry to provide continuous heat at the tip of a dental instrument to test tooth response to thermal stimulus, for tissue cauterization and coagulation, to backfill…DeviceClass II1Terminated
31 Aug 2016Sealapex 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.DeviceClass II1Terminated
8 Feb 2016TF Adaptive Gutta Percha Point Size SM3 50pk, Part No. 815-1541 Intended to fill a endontontically obturated root canal treatmentDeviceClass II1Terminated
4 Nov 2015Copper NiTi Preformed Archwires; Copper NiTi 40 BAF .016X.022 LO Pk10, Part No. 211-0952. Intended to provide tooth movement.DeviceClass II1Terminated
25 Mar 2014Spirit MB Bracket, UR Central +14T +5A.018, Part Number 494-0110, Lot Number 081351013. Product Usage: An orthodontic bracket. Spirit MB Brackets are a fixed attachment on a tooth which holds an archwire during orthodontic treatment.DeviceClass II1Terminated
25 Mar 2014Titanium Orthos Brackets, an orthodontic bracket. 022 +9/+9/0, Part Number 449-6212, Lot Number 121359169. A fixed attachment on a tooth which holds an archwire during orthodontic treatment.DeviceClass II1Terminated
12 Jul 2013Brand Name: Vector TAS 8mm Screw. The Device Listing Number is E670535. Vector T AS 8mm Screw is intended to provide a fixed anchorage point for attachment of orthodontic appliances to facilitate the orthodontic movement of teeth. It is used temporarily and removed after orthodontic treatment has been completed. It…DeviceClass II1Terminated
8 Mar 2013Bracket Buccal Tube U7L DB/UL22 Roth MT HK 0/-14/0 Product Usage: Bracket Buccal Tubes are intended to hold in orthodontic wires used to move teeth during orthodontic treatmentDeviceClass II1Terminated
17 Jan 2013SybronEndo Elements Obturation Unit; REF 973-0322; SN 91-1234; 2005-10; SybronEndo, 1332 S. Lone Hill Ave. Glendora, CA 91740; EU Rep: Kerr Italia, S.r.l, Via Passanti, 332, 1-84018 Scafati (SA), Italy The intended use of the Elements Obturation Unit and Replacement A/C Power Cord is to provide continuous heat at the…DeviceClass II2Terminated
12 Dec 2012Sybron Endo Lightspeed: LSX Files, 25MM, Part Numbers: 835-2525; LSX Files, 25MM Assorted Kit, Part Numbers: 835-2455; LSX Files, 30MM, Part Numbers: 835-2031. An engine-driven rotary endodontic instrument used during endodontic procedures for cleaning and shaping the root canal.DeviceClass II1Terminated
24 Apr 2012The brand name of the device is Damon 3MX Bicuspid Bracket, an orthodontic bracket. Part Number 494-4491, Description -Damon 3MX Bicuspid Bracket, Lot Number - 011265039 Product Usage: Damon 3MX Bicuspid Brackets are intended to be a fixed attachment on a tooth which holds an archwire during orthodontic treatment.DeviceClass III1Terminated
12 Dec 2011Vector TAS Modular Driver, a manual driver for Vector TAS dental screws.DeviceClass II1Terminated

By type and class

Device14
Class II13
Class III1

Class I: 0% of this firm's events; 18% of all events on the register.

Events by year

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13
15
17
19
21
23
25
Enforcement events for Ormco/Sybronendo by year initiated.

Questions and answers

How many FDA recalls has Ormco/Sybronendo had?

14 enforcement events (16 product records) on this register, 2011–2020: 14 device.

Are any Ormco/Sybronendo recalls ongoing?

0 events are listed as ongoing in the current openFDA export.

What class are Ormco/Sybronendo recalls?

13 Class II, 1 Class III. 0% are Class I against 18% of all events on the register. Class reflects the relative degree of health hazard of the product, not the firm.

Where does this data come from?

openFDA food, drug and device enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026.

Provenance

Source: openFDA enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026. Firm names are grouped exactly as FDA spells them; the same company can appear under several spellings. Only organisations are shown. See the methodology.