FDA Recall Terminated

3M ESPE Unitek Stainless Steel Permanent Molar Crowns , Product Code: 900321, Made in U.S.A by 3M ESPE Dental Products St. Paul, MN 55144-1000.

Recall: Z-0569-2008 · Initiated October 17, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0569-2008
Event Number
45951
FEI Number
2110898
Product Code
ELZ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Packaging process control
Initiated
October 17, 2007
Posted
January 24, 2008
Terminated
October 17, 2008
Address
Bldg 275-05-W-06 3M Company Medical Division 3M Center, South St Paul, MN, 55144

Description

3M ESPE Unitek Stainless Steel Permanent Molar Crowns , Product Code: 900321, Made in U.S.A by 3M ESPE Dental Products St. Paul, MN 55144-1000.

Reason

Mislabeled: Unitek Stainless Steel Permanent Molar Crowns were placed in packaging which incorrectly identified the product as Unitek Stainless Steel Primary Molar Crowns.

Action

3M ESPE Dental Products initially contacted Distributors and Doctors on 10/22/07 through telephone calls, and sent a Device Recall letter via Fed Ex - Overnight on 10/22/07. The letter informed the users that Unitek Stainless Steel Permanent Crowns Lot # P060928, Product Code 900321 may be mislabeled as Unitek Stainless Steel Primary Molar Crowns. Users were asked to stop using and/or distributing the product and contact ESPE Dental Products at 1-800-237-1650 to initiate product return and replacement.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution USA including states of TX, IN, FL, NV, KY, TN, MN, WA, NJ, PA, IL, CA, and IA, and country of CANADA.

Quantity

975