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Discus Dental Relief ACP Oral Care Gel intended to relieve discomfort from dentin recall — FDA Z-0425-2015

Product sold after April 1, 2014 were inadvertently filled with hydrogen peroxide teeth whitening gel (6% concentration as dispensed) on one side of the…

Class IIclassification
Z-0425-2015official record ID
Dec 3, 2014report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0425-2015
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmDiscus Dental LLC
Report dateDec 3, 2014
Recall initiation dateOct 24, 2014
Quantity20,251 distributed in U.S. on nationwide level and 14,653 internationally
LocationOntario, CA, United States

Official product description

Relief ACP Oral Care Gel intended to relieve discomfort from dentin sensitivity. Sold separately in single, single syringe, 4 packs, 6 packs and in teeth whitening kits

Why the product was recalled

Product sold after April 1, 2014 were inadvertently filled with hydrogen peroxide teeth whitening gel (6% concentration as dispensed) on one side of the dual barrel syringe instead of the intended component (phosphate gel). Consequently, use of this product by patients may result in a neutral effect or increased sensitivity.

Distribution information

Worldwide distribution including Nationwide (U.S.) and the countries of New Zealand, Australia, Canada, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Finland, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, Korea, Turkey, Egypt, Jordan, Thailand, Lebanon, Kuwait, Tunisia, India, and Dominican Republic.

How to read the classification

FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.

Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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