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Perioscopy Sheath: Part number: 1008; The Perioscopy Sheath is a single-use sterile component used with the Perioscopy System, which is a medical device that features miniaturized digital video technology, and enables the healthcare professional to see magnified details of the tooth anatomy and deposits below the gum line (i.e. calculus root fractures, restoration margins, tooth decay).

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: June 24, 2016 Danville Materials Other Medical Devices

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Part number 1008: Lot numbers: 1133; 1135; 1136; 1137; 1138; 1163; 1171; 1172; 1173; 1174; 1175; 1218; 1240; 1243; 1258; 1264; 1264-1; 1275; 1276; 1277; 1311; 1314; 1315; 1325; 1326.
  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:
Danville Materials, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
The Perioscopy Sheaths are currently provided with a label that indicates the Sheath has a 3 year shelf-life/expiry date. Danville Materials has become aware that validation data are not available to support the 3-year shelf-life/expiration dating claim.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Perioscopy Sheath: Part number: 1008; The Perioscopy Sheath is a single-use sterile component used with the Perioscopy System, which is a medical device that features miniaturized digital video technology, and enables the healthcare professional to see magnified details of the tooth anatomy and deposits below the gum line (i.e. calculus root fractures, restoration margins, tooth decay).

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Part number 1008: Lot numbers: 1133; 1135; 1136; 1137; 1138; 1163; 1171; 1172; 1173; 1174; 1175; 1218; 1240; 1243; 1258; 1264; 1264-1; 1275; 1276; 1277; 1311; 1314; 1315; 1325; 1326.

Distribution:

Distributed in: US

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-2530-2016