Cavitron® 8800104Recalls & reported problems
Dentsply Professional · Cavitron® integrated systems Built-In Ultrasonic Scaler Model G139 Dealer Kit (82 GRAY, S/M) Also contains: Handpiece with swivel cable, Ultrasonic insert, Installation kit. · Class 2
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI D00388001041), received between Dec 13, 2023 and Feb 19, 2025 — classified as 4 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Overheating of Device” (4 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
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Overheating of Device4
- Restricted Flow rate1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionFeb 19, 2025Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device
WHILE THE CUSTOMER WAS USING A CAVITRON INTEGRATED SYSTEM BUILT IN ULTRASONIC SCALER G139, THEY ALLEGE THAT THE HANDPIECE AND THE INSERT TIP GET EXTREMELY HOT. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED FROM THE ALLEGED EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21417288 ↗MalfunctionJul 24, 2024Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device
WHILE THE CUSTOMER WAS USING A CAVITRON INTEGRATED SYSTEM BUILT IN ULTRASONIC SCALER G139 THEY ALLEGE THAT THE HANDPIECE AND THE INSERT GOT HOT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19818866 ↗MalfunctionJul 24, 2024Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device
WHILE THE CUSTOMER WAS USING A G139 THEY ALLEGE THAT THE HANDPIECE IS GETTING HOT AND THE INSERTS ARE MELTING. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED FROM THE ALLEGED EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19818865 ↗MalfunctionDec 13, 2023Restricted Flow rate; Overheating of Device; Restricted Flow rate; Overheating of Device
WHILE THE CUSTOMER WAS USING A CAVITRON INTEGRATED SYSTEM BUILT IN ULTRASONIC SCALER G139 THEY ALLEGE THAT THE INSERT GETS REALLY HOT WITH LITTLE WATER. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED FROM THE ALLEGED EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18317728 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.