FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Helioseal F Sealant Refill 1 x 1.25 g, REF 558519AN, and Helioseal F Assortment (kit) 5 x 1.25 g, REF 558518AN. Dental sealant. -- ivoclar vivadent clinical --- Helioseal F Refill is provided in a syringe packed sealed foil bag. Helioseal F is a light-curing, white-shaded fissure sealant featuring fluoride release. Helioseal fissure sealants are suitable for the sealing of pits, fissures and foramina caeca.

Recall: Z-0213-2016 · Reported November 11, 2015

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0213-2016
Event ID
72290
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Ivoclar A. G.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Report Date
November 11, 2015
Initiation Date
October 7, 2015
Classification Date
November 4, 2015
Termination Date
June 14, 2016
Address
Fl-9494, N/A, Schaan, N/A, N/A, Liechtenstein

Description

Helioseal F Sealant Refill 1 x 1.25 g, REF 558519AN, and Helioseal F Assortment (kit) 5 x 1.25 g, REF 558518AN. Dental sealant. -- ivoclar vivadent clinical --- Helioseal F Refill is provided in a syringe packed sealed foil bag. Helioseal F is a light-curing, white-shaded fissure sealant featuring fluoride release. Helioseal fissure sealants are suitable for the sealing of pits, fissures and foramina caeca.

Reason

A defect occurred in the production process of Helioseal F Sealant; the particles in the faulty component seem to be larger than the size defined in the formula. This results in difficulties during extrusion of the material.

Code Info

Lot U12511, Kit Lot U19925 (Helioseal F Assortment only), exp. 11.09.2017

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution including NJ, PA, SC, FL, IN, IA, WI, IL, MO, TX, CA and WA.

Quantity

Domestic: 337 units