FDA Recall Terminated

Brand Name: Fusio Liquid Dentin, part number N21SB, N21SC. Product Usage: The intended use of this device is as a self-etch, self-adhesive flowable resin composite indicated for light-cured dental restorations. Applications include self-etch base liner, restorations of carious lesions, Class I, III and V cavity preparations and pitt and fissure sealant.

Recall: Z-1115-2012 · Initiated August 19, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1115-2012
Event Number
61239
Firm
Kerr Corporation
FEI Number
2024312
Product Code
EBF
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
August 19, 2010
Posted
February 28, 2012
Terminated
February 28, 2012
Address
1717 W Collins Ave, Orange, CA, 92867-5422

Description

Brand Name: Fusio Liquid Dentin, part number N21SB, N21SC. Product Usage: The intended use of this device is as a self-etch, self-adhesive flowable resin composite indicated for light-cured dental restorations. Applications include self-etch base liner, restorations of carious lesions, Class I, III and V cavity preparations and pitt and fissure sealant.

Reason

A recall was initiated because Pentron Clinical has confirmed that the Fusio Liquid Dentin is not as flowable as ideally expected.

Action

Pentron Clinical sent a Medical Device Recall letter dated September 8, 2010 (via USPS 1st class mail) to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, the reason for the recall and the actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to examine their inventory for the affected product, return any remaining in stock and complete and fax back the enclosed recall return form. Customers were advised to contact Pentron Clinical Customer Service at (800) 551-0283, (option 1) directly to handle the arrangements of a quick return and replacement.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) in the countries of Austria, Bulgaria, France, Great Britain, Netherlands, Japan, Lebanon, Malaysia and South Africa.

Quantity

382 units total (207 units in US)