Coltene /Whaledent AG: Medical Device Recall in 2019 - (Recall #: Z-2436-2019)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2019.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

DIATECH, swiss dental instruments, ROUND END TAPER, 856-016-7-F

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: July 19, 2019

Date Posted: September 11, 2019

Recall Number: Z-2436-2019

Event ID: 83396

Reason for Recall:

A single batch of Diatech Diamond dental burs, 856-016-7-F, Round end taper, contain diamond burs with the same grit size (fine) and shape (round end taper) but different length.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 20 units of 5 burs/unit

Code Information:

Lot/Batch Number J22952

Distribution Pattern:

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated