# FDA recall Z-2436-2019

> **Coltene /Whaledent AG** · Class II · device recall initiated 2019-07-19.

## Product

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

## 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.

## Distribution

GA

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-2436-2019
- **Recalling firm:** Coltene /Whaledent AG
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2019-07-19
- **Report date:** 2019-09-11
- **Termination date:** 2021-04-30

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Altstatten Sg, N/A, Switzerland

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2436-2019

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-2436-2019. Retrieved 2026-06-09 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-2436-2019. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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