Dentsply Sirona Capsule Mixer Recall Over Electrical Discharge Risk

Source: FDA · United States

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SDI Limited is recalling 1,444 Dentsply Sirona Capsule Mixer units due to potential electrical discharge when unplugged.

What this FDA recall tells you, and what most readers miss

This notice was issued by FDA on September 10, 2026 and geographically references United States. The FDA classifies this as a Class II recall, with the stated reason "Potential for electrical discharge from unit when unplugged.", distributed us: ak al ar az ca co ct de fl ga hi ia id il in ks ky la ma md me mi mn mo ms mt nc ne nh nj nm nv ny oh ok or pa ri sc sd tn tx ut va vt wa wi wv ous: none. FDA recall classes run from I (reasonable probability of serious harm) to III (unlikely to cause harm), so the class number is the fastest way to gauge severity here. The category it belongs to - FDA Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.

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What Happened

SDI Limited initiated a voluntary recall of the Dentsply Sirona Capsule Mixer after identifying a potential for electrical discharge from the unit when unplugged.

Which Products Are Affected

The recall involves the Dentsply Sirona Capsule Mixer, Model No. 5546068. Affected units total 1,444 and carry UDI 9336472005542 with serial numbers 0003-1533. The products were distributed across all US states.

What You Should Do

Consumers should contact the recalling firm for additional guidance regarding the recalled devices.

Why This Matters

This Class II recall addresses a device defect with the potential for electrical discharge during normal handling.

Source

FDA recall number Z-2954-2026, initiated July 20, 2026.

Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this FDA recall.

What is this FDA recall about?
SDI Limited is recalling 1,444 Dentsply Sirona Capsule Mixer units due to potential electrical discharge when unplugged.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by FDA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How is this recall classified, and why does that matter?
The FDA classifies this as a Class II recall, citing "Potential for electrical discharge from unit when unplugged." as the reason. Class I is the most serious (reasonable probability of serious harm), Class II is a moderate or temporary health risk, and Class III is unlikely to cause harm.
What area is affected?
This alert affects United States. Check with FDA for the most current geographic scope.
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