IPS e.max ZirCAD CER/in. Prime C2 C17/5- A zirconium oxide block for the fabrication of fixed, full-contour restorations in anterior and posterior teeth. Article Number: 758443
FDA Recall Z-1708-2024 · Posted 2024-04-30
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Recalling FirmIVOCLAR VIVADENT AG
Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Product CodeEIH
Date Initiated2024-04-05
Product Quantity2472 units
Reason for Recall
Defective blocks may show cracks after sintering
If cracks are unnoticed, restorations may fracture in the patient's mouth and require restoration
Firm Action
Ivokar issued Urgent Use and Safety Notice (03-2024-003-R) Letter to Distributors/End users via Fed'X or Email on 4/05/24. Letter states reason for recall, heath risk and action to take:
1. Identification of the IPS e.max ZirCAD Prime CEREC/inLab, C17 Block batches
affected by the recall.
2. Separate the blocks so that they can no longer be used for the fabrication of dental
restorations.
3. Contact the Customer Service of the distributor from whom you purchased the
affected IPS e.max ZirCAD Prime CEREC/inLab, C17 Blocks to announce the return
of the devices.
Please note on the delivery bill Recall Ivoclar Vivadent AG (03-2024-003-R) .
Your distributor will collect the devices affected by the recall and return them to
Ivoclar.
4. In addition, please complete the Customer Reply Form in the attachment and send
the completed form to [email protected].
1. Queries regarding the Risk Minimising Safety Measures described in this Field
Safety Notice should be addressed to:
Responsible Department at Manufacturer of the Devices:
Global Vigilance
Email [email protected]
Postal Address Ivoclar Vivadent AG
Customer Care
Global Vigilance
Bendererstrasse 2
FL-9494 Schaan
Liechtenstein
All queries by email will be answered within one working day (24 hours).
If you have given the products to a third party, please forward a copy of this
information or inform Global Vigilance via [email protected].
2. Queries regarding replacement for the IPS e.max ZirCAD Prime CEREC/inLab, C17
Block affected by this field safety notice please contact the customer service of
your distributor of the Ivoclar Vivadent AG device. We will arrange all refunds with
your responsible distributor.
Your distributor will check the availability of the replacement material with Ivoclar
Partner Support and let you know when the replacement material will be shipped
to you.
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Distribution Pattern
US Nationwide distribution.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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