FDA Enforcement Class III Ongoing

Heraeus, PALAMIX duo. Material Number: 66057897.

Recall: Z-1998-2026 · Reported May 6, 2026

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1998-2026
Event ID
98608
Classification
Class III
Status
Ongoing
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Heraeus Medical GmbH (Dental Division)
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
May 6, 2026
Initiation Date
March 25, 2026
Classification Date
April 29, 2026
Address
Philipp-Reis-Str. 8, Wehrheim, N/A, Germany

Description

Heraeus, PALAMIX duo. Material Number: 66057897.

Reason

Based on long-term stability testing, it was determined that in units older than 1.5 years (17 months) the mixing rod may, in rare cases, come loose from its lock during the mixing process. Notification is to reduce the shelf life from 3 years to 1.5 years (17 months).

Code Info

Material Number: 66057897; UDI-DI: 04260102133617; Batch: all batches with numbers below 520215;

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Aland Islands, Algeria, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil , Chile, China, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kosovo, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Rep. of Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Utd.Arab Emir.;

Quantity

1,125 units