Ormco 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.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot number 031902599
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Ormco/Sybronendo
Reason for Recall:
The bracket torque was mislabeled on the packaging.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Ormco 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.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot number 031902599

Official Source

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FDA Recall Number: Z-2286-2020

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