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AutoMate® 663100Recalls & reported problems

Dentsply International Inc. · AutoMate III Tightening Device · Class 1

Adverse event reports
5
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI D0026631001), received between Feb 14, 2023 and Mar 10, 2025 — classified as 5 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (5 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 1 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 1 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break5

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4
  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMar 10, 2025Break; Break

    IN THIS EVENT IT IS REPORTED THAT A AUTOMATE TOOL REFILL BROKE DURING USE. NO INJURY OCCURRED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21559093 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 22, 2024Break; Break

    IN THIS EVENT IT IS REPORTED THAT AUTOMATE TOOL REFILL BROKE DURING USE. NO INJURY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20025406 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 7, 2023Break; Break

    IN THIS EVENT IT IS REPORTED THAT A AUTOMATE TOOL REFILL BROKE DURING USE. NO INJURY OCCURRED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17078187 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 23, 2023Break; Break

    IN THIS EVENT IT IS REPORTED THAT A AUTOMATE TOOL REFILL BROKE DURING USE. REPORTEDLY, NO INJURY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16599461 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 14, 2023Break; Break

    IN THIS EVENT IT IS REPORTED THAT AUTOMATE TOOL BROKE DURING USE. OUTCOME IS UNKNOWN AS OF THIS MDR. FURTHER INFORMATION IS PENDING.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 16371643 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.