Distalizer Lock Nut Screw. The brand name of the device is the Distalizer Lock Nut Screw. The Distalizer Lock Nut screw, a component of customized devices used to widen a patient's arch and/or move teeth as needed for orthodontic treatment. The Jet appliances are assembled by prescription. The affected assembly may be found in products listed as: Distal Jet, Spring Jet, Mesial Jet, and Uprighter Jet. All Devices manufactured from August 28, 2013 to November 6, 2013 are part of this recall. The Distalizer Lock Nut Screw is a component of Distal Jet, Spring Jet, Mesial Jet and Uprighter Jet devices; removable functional appliances that are to modify the growth of the jaws in a prescribed growth pattern, however, this category is generally attached to the patient's upper and lower molars or bicuspids by means of temporary stainless steel crowns or orthodontic bands. The Distalizer Lock Nut Screw is a Class I Medical Device. The Device Listing Number is E251802.
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