Cavitron® 8270312Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 23 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI D00382703121), received between Oct 6, 2023 and Oct 31, 2025 — classified as 23 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Restricted Flow rate” (13 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.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 23 most recent of 23 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionOct 31, 2025Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device

  IN THIS EVENT IT IS REPORTED THAT A CAVITRON 300 SERIES, 240V UK IS ALLEGED OVERHEATED AND OVER HEATING OF INSERTS. NO INJURY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 23435192 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 8, 2025Restricted Flow rate; Restricted Flow rate

  WHILE USING A CAVITRON 300 SERIES G310, THEY ALLEGE THAT THEY HAVE LITTLE WATER FLOW AND THE HANDPIECE IS GETTING WARM; NO INJURY RESULTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 22994261 ↗
• MalfunctionAug 27, 2025No Flow; No Flow

  IN THIS EVENT IT IS REPORTED THAT A CAVITRON 300 SERIES, 240V UK IS ALLEGED THAT NO WATER COMING THROUGH HANDPIECE. NO INJURY OCCURRED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 22903156 ↗
• MalfunctionAug 20, 2025Restricted Flow rate; No Flow; Restricted Flow rate; No Flow

  WHILE USING A CAVITRON 300 SERIES G310, THEY ALLEGE THAT THEY HAVE NO WATER AND THE HANDPIECE GOT HOT; NO INJURY RESULTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 22854416 ↗
• MalfunctionAug 20, 2025Restricted Flow rate; Restricted Flow rate

  WHILE USING A CAVITRON 300 SERIES G310, THEY ALLEGE THAT THEY HAVE LOW WATER FLOW AND THE HANDPIECE IS HEATING UP, NO INJURY RESULTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 22854408 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 16, 2025Restricted Flow rate; Restricted Flow rate

  WHILE USING A CAVITRON 300 SERIES G310, THEY ALLEGE THAT THEY HAVE INCONSISTENT WATER FLOW AND THE HANDPIECE IS HEATING UP; NO INJURY RESULTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 22037303 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 16, 2025Restricted Flow rate; Restricted Flow rate

  WHILE USING A CAVITRON 300 SERIES G310, THEY ALLEGE THAT THE HANDPIECE IS GETTING WARM WITH NOT ENOUGH WATER GOING THROUGH, NO INJURY RESULTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 22037302 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 15, 2025Restricted Flow rate; Restricted Flow rate

  WHILE USING A CAVITRON 300 SERIES G310, THEY ALLEGE THAT THEY HAVE LOW WATER FLOW AND THE HANDPIECE AND INSERT TIP ARE OVERHEATING, NO INJURY RESULTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 22027760 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 28, 2025No Flow; No Flow

  WHILE USING A CAVITORN 300 SERIES G310 THEY ALLEGE THAT HE HANDPIECE IS HEATING UP AND HAVE NO WATER FLOW, NO INJURY RESULTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 21917927 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 28, 2025Restricted Flow rate; Overheating of Device; Restricted Flow rate; Overheating of Device

  WHILE THE CUSTOMER WAS USING A CAVITRON 300 SERIES G310, THEY ALLEGE THAT THE INSERT TIP WAS GETTING WARM. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED FROM THE ALLEGED EVENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 21917923 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 21, 2025Restricted Flow rate; Restricted Flow rate

  WHILE USING A CAVITRON 300 SERIES G310, THEY ALLEGE THAT THEY HAD SLOW WATER FLOW AND THE HANDPIECE GOT HOT, NO INJURY RESULTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 21875775 ↗
• MalfunctionDec 3, 2024Restricted Flow rate; Restricted Flow rate

  WHILE USING A CAVITRON 300 SERIES G310 THEY ALLEGE THAT THEY HAVE LITTLE WATER AND THE HANDPIECE AND INSERT ARE GETTING WARM, NO INJURY RESULTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 20835384 ↗
• MalfunctionOct 29, 2024No Flow; No Flow

  WHILE USING A CAVITRON 300 SERIES G310, THEY ALLEGE THAT THE TIP IS HEATING UP AND THEY HAVE NO WATER FLOW; NO INJURY RESULTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 20556642 ↗
• MalfunctionOct 2, 2024No Flow; No Flow

  WHILE USING A CAVITRON 300 SERIES G310 THEY ALLEGE THAT THEY HAVE NO WATER COMING OUT AND THE HANDPIECE IS HEATING UP, NO INJURY RESULTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 20352725 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 5, 2024Restricted Flow rate; No Flow; Restricted Flow rate; No Flow

  WHILE USING A CAVITRON 300 SERIES G310 THEY ALLEGE THAT THEY HAVE NO WATER AND THE HANDPIECE GETS HOT. NO INJURY RESULTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 19469750 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 20, 2024Restricted Flow rate; Restricted Flow rate

  WHILE USING A CAVITRON 300 SERIES G310, THEY ALLEGE THAT THEY HAVE INTERMITTENT WATER SPRAY AND HANDPIECE IS OVERHEATING NO INJURY RESULTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 19354806 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 1, 2024Restricted Flow rate; Restricted Flow rate

  WHILE USING A CAVITRON 300 SERIES G310 THEY ALLEGE THAT THEY ARE NOT GETTING ENOUGH WATER TO THE TIP AND THE HANDPIECE IS GETTING HOT, NO INJURY RESULTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 19222849 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 1, 2024Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device

  WHILE THE CUSTOMER WAS USING A CAVITRON 300 SERIES G310 THEY ALLEGE THAT THE INSERT AND WATER GET HOT. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED FROM THE ALLEGED EVENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 19222848 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 12, 2024Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device

  WHILE THE CUSTOMER WAS USING A CAVITRON 300 SERIES G310 THEY ALLEGE THAT THE HANDPIECE AND INSERT TIPS ARE OVERHEATING. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED FROM THE ALLEGED EVENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 19097580 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 8, 2024No Flow; No Flow

  WHILE USING A CAVITRON 300 SERIES - G310, THEY ALLEGE THAT THEY PRESS PURGE, NO WATER COMES OUT AND IT SEEMS TO OVERHEAT, NO INJURY RESULTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 19061791 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 18, 2024Restricted Flow rate; Restricted Flow rate

  WHILE USING A CAVITRON 300 SERIES G310, THEY ALLEGE THAT THEY HAVE LOW WATER FLOW AND THE HANDPIECE IS GETTING HOT, NO INJURY RESULTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 18921630 ↗
• MalfunctionNov 13, 2023Overheating of Device; No Flow; Overheating of Device; No Flow

  WHILE USING A CAVITRON 300 SERIES G310, THEY ALLEGE THAT WATER IS NOT RUNNING THROUGH AND THE HANDPIECE IS GETTING HOT, NO INJURY RESULTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 18118451 ↗
• MalfunctionOct 6, 2023Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device

  WHILE THE CUSTOMER WAS USING A CAVITRON 300 SERIES G310, THEY ALLEGE THAT THE STERI-MATE AND THE INSERTS HEATED UP AND GOT HOT. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED FROM THE ALLEGED EVENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 17885864 ↗