Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 13423 |
| Brand Name: | Dentsply Cavitron Scalers & Air Polishing Units, water filters |
| Model: | 800.989.8826 |
| Affected: | Black lettering on filter |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Dentsply Sirona (NZ) Limited c/o Lowndes Jordan Level 15, HSBC Tower 188 Quay Street Auckland 1010 |
| Contact Information: | |
| Manufacturer: | Dentsply LLC t/a Professional Div, Dentsply Sirona ,Dentsply Sirona Preventative, Sultan Healthcare |
| Issue: | The manufacturer advises that a limited number of water filters may develop leaks. The water filters are installed on the external water supply hoses. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Product to be exchanged |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 31/8/2012 |
