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Z-0014-2020Class II

Vista Dental Products Sodium Hypochlorite - 6%, QTY: 12, 3mL Pre-filled Syringes, REF 502350

Inter-Med, Inc. / initiated 2019-06-27 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Inter-Med Llc began a recall of Vista Dental Products Sodium Hypochlorite - 6%, QTY: 12, 3mL Pre-filled Syringes, REF 502350 on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The affected lots may be packaged in syringes which include an incorrect bung. The incorrect bung is made of a latex-free isoprene rubber material. After prolonged storage and exposure to contained solutions, the rubber...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0014-2020
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Inter-Med, Inc.
Product
Vista Dental Products Sodium Hypochlorite - 6%, QTY: 12, 3mL Pre-filled Syringes, REF 502350
Product code
KJJ Cleanser, Root Canal
Reason for recall
The affected lots may be packaged in syringes which include an incorrect bung. The incorrect bung is made of a latex-free isoprene rubber material. After prolonged storage and exposure to contained solutions, the rubber bung may degrade due to chemical interaction with the bleach solution.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
The firm initiated the recall by letter on 06/27/2019. The letter directed the consignee to quarantine the product and contact the returns department for return instructions.
Quantity in commerce
768 units
Distribution
US, South Africa, Switzerland, Poland, Italy, Singapore, Australia
Product codes and lots
UDI (01)10818207020458 Lot/Work Order Numbers: 20190197 20190723 20190834 20190862 20190952

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0014-2020
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0011-2020Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0012-2020Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0013-2020Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0014-2020Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0015-2020Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0016-2020Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0017-2020Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated