Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2014 - (Recall #: Z-1740-2014)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2014.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

bluephase style Light probe Pin-point 6>2 mm black REF # 636 241. The accessory is a pin point light probe, an accessory to a dental curing light Ultraviolet activator for polymerization for use during dental curing.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: April 14, 2014

Date Posted: June 18, 2014

Recall Number: Z-1740-2014

Event ID: 67998

Reason for Recall:

A stock check revealed broken glass fibers between the connector and the fiber bundle in a large number of these light probes.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 241 units

Code Information:

Reference number 636241, all lots

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution: US Nationwide and the country of Canada.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated