Henry Schein recalls CU 1000 Halogen Curing Lights (serial #17C0001-17C0252) due to potential heat sensation during dental procedures. This recall addresses a labeling issue that may cause patient discomfort.
Tip of the curing light was too hot causing a heat sensation in the patients.
Henry Schein is recalling certain CU 1000 Halogen Curing Lights used in dentistry because the tip can get too hot, causing a heat sensation for patients. This issue stems from unclear labeling about intended use, which may lead to discomfort during dental treatments.
The curing light tip can become too hot during use, causing a heat sensation in patients. This occurs because the product's labeling did not clearly specify intended use, potentially leading to improper handling or exposure.
Dentists and dental clinics that own or use the recalled CU 1000 Halogen Curing Lights (serial numbers 17C0001 to 17C0252) are affected. Patients receiving dental procedures with these lights may experience a heat sensation.
Check for the Henry Schein CU 1000 Halogen Curing Light with serial numbers 17C0001 to 17C0252. The product is used in dentistry for curing dental materials.
Verify the serial number on the device to confirm if it falls within the range 17C0001 to 17C0252.
The recall is due to the curing light tip potentially getting too hot, causing a heat sensation in patients. This issue arises from unclear labeling about intended use.
Check the serial number to see if it falls within the range 17C0001 to 17C0252. If it does, you may need to contact Henry Schein for further instructions.
The recall addresses a potential heat sensation, which is not a risk of serious injury. The hazard level is low risk.
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