CLASS II Device recall · Reported 1 Feb 2023 · FDA Enforcement Report
Invisalign Express recalled by Align Technology
Align Technology is recalling Invisalign Express 10, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 5 Dec 2022 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1017-2023
- FDA event ID
- 91320
- Recalling firm
- Align Technology, San Jose, CA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Completed
- Recall initiated
- 5 Dec 2022
- FDA classified
- 26 Jan 2023
- Reported
- 1 Feb 2023
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Packaging Defects
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 5 Dec 2022 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 26 Jan 2023 | Classified by FDA | +52 days |
| 1 Feb 2023 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
3D orthodontic planning software has a defect that leads to an issue where incorrect number of aligners may be produced (less or greater than the doctor requested) and incorrect packaging is provided.
Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.
Product as listed by the FDA
Invisalign Express 10 REF 8512 Invisalign System Comprehensive REF 9000 Invisalign System Moderate REF 9001
Where it was distributed
U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, CO, FL, KY, MA, NJ, NY, OH, OK, and WI.
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Questions about this recall
Is Invisalign Express 10 recalled?
Yes. Align Technology recalled Invisalign Express 10 on 5 Dec 2022. The recall is Class II and its status is Completed. Recall number Z-1017-2023.
Why was it recalled?
3D orthodontic planning software has a defect that leads to an issue where incorrect number of aligners may be produced (less or greater than the doctor requested) and incorrect packaging is provided.
Which lots are affected?
Invisalign Express 10 Product Code: 8512 SO/PID: 215086492 / 18752002 Invisalign System - Comprehensive Product Code: 9000 SO / PID: 215072477 / 18747673 213766469 / 17291917 215237342 / 16525818 215211007 / 18799320 215234241 / 15985771 215275953 / 18824845 215035759 / 16193974 215038858 / 18715205 215349325 / 18799786 215125907 / 18746963 215541695 / 16576036 215451877 / 14994856 Invisalign System - Moderate Product Code: 9001 SO/PID: 214866511 / 18672529
Where was it sold?
U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, CO, FL, KY, MA, NJ, NY, OH, OK, and WI.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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