Jasper Vektor — Class II medical device recall Z-1783-2018
Terminated recall by TP Orthodontics, Inc., reported 2018-05-16, distributed in AL, CA, CO, FL, HI, ID, IL, MA…. The firm has received 106 complaints of the device breaking in the patient's mouth. Device breakage may cause
| Recall number | Z-1783-2018 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | TP Orthodontics, Inc., La Porte, IN, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2018-05-01 |
| Classified | 2018-05-10 |
| Reported by FDA | 2018-05-16 |
| Terminated | 2020-04-15 |
| Distributed | AL, CA, CO, FL, HI, ID, IL, MA, ME, MI, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TX, UT, VA |
| Countries outside the US | AE, AU, BE, BR, CA, DE, ES, FI, FR, GB, HU, IE, IT, JP, MX, NL, NZ, PT, SG, ZA |
| Quantity | 108 |
| Reason classes | device malfunction |
| Model numbers | 610-500 |
Product
Jasper Vektor, Class II Correction Appliance, Part No. 610-500 used for correcting class 2 malocclusions by applying light forces on the teeth using a tube, arch wire and stops.
Reason for recall
The firm has received 106 complaints of the device breaking in the patient's mouth. Device breakage may cause injury to the patient.
Machine access
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.