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Z-1150-2010

Bond-1 Primer/Adhesive. The intended use of this device is adhesion to dentin of various polymeric filling...

Sybron Dental Specialties, Inc. / initiated 2009-08-24 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Sybron Dental Specialties began a recall of Bond-1 Primer/Adhesive. The intended use of this device is adhesion to dentin of various polymeric filling materials (composites) used with other conditioners... on . The reason FDA records is "Some of the material has been found to be gelled and therefore becomes unusable". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1150-2010
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Sybron Dental Specialties, Inc.
Product
Bond-1 Primer/Adhesive. The intended use of this device is adhesion to dentin of various polymeric filling materials (composites) used with other conditioners or combination of conditioners for bonding of composite to metal including amalgam, gold, semi-precious and non-precious alloys, porcelain and glass and luting of same to Dentin and Enamel.
Product code
KLE Agent, Tooth Bonding, Resin
Reason for recall
Some of the material has been found to be gelled and therefore becomes unusable.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
An "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letter and "Recall Return Form" were sent by first class mail on August 24, 2009 to consignees. The letter acknowledged the "gelling" issue of identified lots shipped between July 2009 & August 2009. Customers were requested to return any of the remaining affected lots in their inventory. Contact Customer Service by calling 1-800-551-0283, (option 1) directly to handle the arrangements of a quick return and replacement.
Quantity in commerce
1,400
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- United States, Canada, Netherlands, Sweden, Taiwan and Thailand.
Product codes and lots
Lots 186620, 190582 and 190985.