Recall Z-0716-2011
Patterson Dental Supply, Inc. · initiated October 15, 2010
Product
SDS Kerr Revolution Formula 2 Flowable Light Cure Composite. Net Wt. 4 g, Contents 4 Syringes (1g) each. This Package Contains 4 - 12 g Syringes A1, 20 - Dispensing tips, 29493. SDS Kerr Revolution Formula 2 Flowable Light Cure Composite. Net Wt. 4 g, Contents 4 Syringes (1g) each. This Package Contains 4 - 12 g Syringes A2, 20 - Dispensing tips, 29494. SDS Kerr Revolution Formula 2 Flowable Light Cure Composite. Net Wt. 4 g, Contents 4 Syringes (1g) each. This Package Contains 4 - 12 g Syringes A3, 20 - Dispensing tips, 29495. SDS Kerr Revolution Formula 2 Flowable Light Cure Composite. Net Wt. 4 g, Contents 4 Syringes (1g) each. This Package Contains 4 - 12 g Syringes B1, 20 - Dispensing tips, 29499. Revolution is a flowable light cure hybrid resin restorative.
Codes / lots: Shade A1 - Patterson Item # 434-4719;Kerr Part # 29493 Shade A2 - Patterson Item # 434-4727; Kerr Part # 29494 Shade A3 - Patterson Item # 434-4735; Kerr Part # 29495 Shade B1 - Patterson Item # 434-4768; Kerr Part # 29498
Reason for recall
Patterson Dental is conducting a recall because they have been advised by the manufacturer of Revolution Formula 2 (Kerr Corporation) that some syringes and tips marked with the brand name are not manufactured and distributed by Kerr and, thus, not authentic product.
FDA-determined cause: Other
Action taken
Consignees were sent a Patterson Dental "Urgent Device Recall" letter dated October 15, 2010. The letter was addressed to "Valued Customer". The letter described the product and the problem. It also advised the consignees to quarantine and return the product with the specific distribution dates. Consignees were to complete and return the enclosed Recall Return Form along with the affected product. Questions should be directed to Nancy Strand at 651-686-1966 or nancy.strand@pattersondental.com.
Details
- Recall number
- Z-0716-2011
- Initiated
- October 15, 2010
- Posted by FDA
- December 17, 2010
- Terminated
- September 11, 2012
- Product code
- EBF – Material, Tooth Shade, Resin
- Quantity
- 3,204 packages
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution -- Including DC except VT.
- Recalling firm
- Patterson Dental Supply, Inc., Saint Paul, MN