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Brand Name: Vit-l-escence Product Name: Vit-l-escence Singles A3 Model/Catalog Number: 1203- Software Version: N/A Product Description: Vit-l-escence composite is a light-cured, microhybrid, Bis-GMA esthetic composite restorative material. It is 75% filled by weight, 52% filled by volume with 0.7 m average particle size. Dentin Shades: fluorescent properties to replicate natural dentin. Available in 18 dentin shades. Enamel Shades: opalescent properties to replicate enamel. Available in 16 enamel shades including pearl, translucent, and opaque shades. Component: N/A

FDA Recall Z-3066-2024 · Posted 2024-09-06

Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Product CodeEBF
Date Initiated2024-08-02
Product Quantity90

Reason for Recall

Due to a manufacturing issue, red particulates present in the expressed composite.

Firm Action

On 08/6/2024, the firm sent an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" Letter via 3-day delivery to customer informing them that firm has identified a potential presence of red or blue polyvinyl particulate in the composite. Customer are instructed to: -Discard all remaining Transcend Singles or Vit-lescence Singles from lots listed in the Recall Letter. -Fill out Customer Response Form and return to Ultradent indicating disposal of product. -For any concerns or questions related to your replacement product or product use, contact Ultradent Customer Service at 1-888-230-1420. -Should you experience any adverse reactions or quality problems with the use of this product, these can also be reported to the FDA s MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program with online, by regular mail or by fax. o Complete and submit the report online o Regular mail or fax: download form or call 1-800-332-1088 to request a reporting form, then complete and return to the address on the pre-addressed form, or submit by fax to 1-800-FDA-0178

Root Cause

Material/Component Contamination

Distribution Pattern

US: AZ, CA,CO,FL,GA,HI, IA, ID,IL,IN,KS,KY,LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV Foreign: NL, DE, CH, CZ, FR, ES

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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