International safety notice

Based on the information from the user that the working part (blade part) was broken during cleaning with an ultrasonic cleaner before use, Upon closer inspection of the product, we found that the condition of the fractured surface and the fact that it was in an unused environment raised concerns that the product may have broken due to a defect in the steel material. In order to prevent clinical medical accidents in lot number products that use the same material.

Japan / PMDA Recalls · JPN · May 9, 2023

Key facts

Title Based on the information from the user that the working part (blade part) was broken during cleaning with an ultrasonic cleaner before use, Upon closer inspection of the product, we found that the condition of the fractured surface and the fact that it was in an unused environment raised concerns that the product may have broken due to a defect in the steel material. In order to prevent clinical medical accidents in lot number products that use the same material.
Regulator Japan / PMDA Recalls
Country JPN
Brand Common Name: Dental Carbide Burs Sales name: Comet Carbide Bar
Manufacturer Momose Dental Co., Ltd.
Models 00433785
Date May 9, 2023
Regulator page info.pmda.go.jp

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