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Cavitron® 8270313Recalls & reported problems

Dentsply Professional · Cavitron 300 Series Ultrasonic Scaling System Unit 113v · Class 2

Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
9
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 9 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI D00382703131), received between Nov 16, 2023 and Dec 28, 2025 — classified as 9 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Restricted Flow rate” (7 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: 1 reportsDec 2023: 1 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 1 reportsApr 2024: 1 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 1 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 2 reportsNov 2025: 1 reportsDec 2025: 1 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 reports2024202520262
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Restricted Flow rate7
  • Overheating of Device5
  • No Flow3

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions8
  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 9 most recent of 9 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionDec 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 HANDPIECE AND INSERTS ARE HEATING UP. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED FROM THE ALLEGED EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23903717 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 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 GETTING HOT; NO INJURY RESULTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23603966 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 27, 2025Restricted Flow rate; Restricted Flow rate

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

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23395093 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 23, 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 23367251 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 13, 2024Restricted Flow rate; No Flow; Restricted Flow rate; No Flow

    WHILE USING A CAVITRON SELECT SPS G124 THEY ALLEGE THAT THEY HAVE NO WATER AND THE HANDPIECE AND HANDPIECE CABLE ARE GETTING HOT, NO INJURY RESULTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20211736 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 1, 2024Overheating of Device; No Flow; Overheating of Device; No Flow

    WHILE THE CUSTOMER WAS USING A CAVITRON 300 SERIES G310 THEY ALLEGE THAT THEY THINK CLOGGED LINES, AND SAID FOR A WHILE INSERTS WERE HEATING UP, NOW THEY HAVE NO CAVITATION. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED FROM THE ALLEGED EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19013074 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 12, 2024Restricted Flow rate; Overheating of Device; Restricted Flow rate; Overheating of Device

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

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18887182 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 4, 2023Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device

    WHILE THE CUSTOMER WAS USING A CAVITRON 300 SERIES G310 THEY ALLEGE THAT THE UNIT GETS VERY HOT TO THE TOUCH AND THE CAVITRON TIP HAS BURNT. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED FROM THE ALLEGED EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18256854 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 16, 2023Restricted Flow rate; Overheating of Device; No Flow; Restricted Flow rate; Overheating of Device; No Flow

    IN THIS EVENT IT IS REPORTED THAT CAVITRON 300 SERIES G310 HAD MINIMAL TO NO WATER FLOW AND WAS GETTING HOT. OUTCOME IS UNKNOWN AS OF THIS MDR.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 18150160 ↗

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