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Z-0797-2025Class II

3M Unitek Transbond Plus Self-Etching Primer REF 712-090 (100 unit box) 712-091 (20 unit box) Transbond Plus...

3M UNITEK Corporation / initiated 2024-11-26 / Open, Classified / root cause: manufacturing process

3M Unitek Corporation began a recall of 3M Unitek Transbond Plus Self-Etching Primer REF 712-090 (100 unit box) 712-091 (20 unit box) Transbond Plus Self Etching Primer is an orthodontic all-in-one... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Due to an increase of complaints for bracket bond failures and skin irritation or blistering". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0797-2025
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
3M UNITEK Corporation
Product
3M Unitek Transbond Plus Self-Etching Primer REF 712-090 (100 unit box) 712-091 (20 unit box) Transbond Plus Self Etching Primer is an orthodontic all-in-one etchant and primer that is used in the bonding process of orthodontic appliances to teeth.
Product code
KLE Agent, Tooth Bonding, Resin
Reason for recall
Due to an increase of complaints for bracket bond failures and skin irritation or blistering.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
On 11/26/2024, the firm send an URGENT Product Recall letter via email to customers informing them that Solventum has received complaints of bracket bonding failures and skin irritation or blistering. Due to a manufacturing issue there is a potential for an increased occurrence of skin irritation/blistering and for reduced bracket bonding strength. Customer are instructed to: 1. Examine their inventory and destroy any affected product lots. Customers may dispose of the product per their facility s requirements. 2. Complete the enclosed Customer Product Acknowledgement Form and e-mail the completed form to [email protected]. Upon receipt of the completed form, Solventum will issue replacement of product. For questions or further assistance - contact Montage customer service at 1-800-397-8118.
Quantity in commerce
5,873 boxes (380,180 individual L-pops)
Distribution
Worldwide - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, and WY. The countries of : Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican, Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherland, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Romania, Singapore, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, and the United Kingdom.
Product codes and lots
Product Number: 712-090 UDI-DI code: 00652221109170 Lot Numbers: 11093917 11106533 11120254 11153742 11155372 11173412 Product Number: 712-091 UDI-DI code: 00652221109187 Lot Numbers: 11165780 11165793

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0797-2025
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0797-2025Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated