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Vortex Blue Rotary File VTB042025Recalls & reported problems

Tulsa Dental Products LLC · Vortex Blue 04/20 25mm · Class 1

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

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 D716VTB0420251), received between Mar 20, 2024 and Apr 24, 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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 4 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 1 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 reports2024202520264
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break5

Patient problems

  • Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque5

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionApr 24, 2025Break; Break

    IN THIS EVENT IT IS REPORTED A PROFILE VORTEX BLUE 04/20 25MM BROKE DURING USE. THE BROKEN PART WAS NOT RETRIEVED AND WAS INCORPORATED INTO THE FILL. NO INJURY.

    Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque

    MAUDE report 21899090 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 20, 2024Break; Break

    IN THIS EVENT IT IS REPORTED THAT PROFILE VORTEX BLUE 04/20 25MM FILE BROKE DURING USE. THE BROKEN PART COULD NOT BE RETRIEVED AND WAS INCORPORATED INTO THE FILLING. NO INJURY.

    Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque

    MAUDE report 18939924 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 20, 2024Break; Break

    IN THIS EVENT IT IS REPORTED THAT PROFILE VORTEX BLUE 04/20 25MM FILE BROKE DURING USE. THE BROKEN PART COULD NOT BE RETRIEVED AND WAS INCORPORATED INTO THE FILLING. NO INJURY.

    Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque

    MAUDE report 18939839 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 20, 2024Break; Break

    IN THIS EVENT IT IS REPORTED THAT PROFILE VORTEX BLUE 04/20 25M FILE BROKE DURING USE. THE BROKEN PART COULD NOT BE RETRIEVED AND WAS INCORPORATED INTO THE FILL. NO INJURY.

    Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque

    MAUDE report 18939528 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 20, 2024Break; Break

    IN THIS EVENT IT IS REPORTED THAT PROFILE VORTEX BLUE 04/20 25MM FILE BROKE DURING USE. THE BROKEN PART WAS NOT RETRIEVED AND WAS INCORPORATED INTO THE FILLING. NO INJURY.

    Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque

    MAUDE report 18939453 ↗

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