ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1042-04 ยท EBG Crown And Bridge, Temporary, Resin

Lang Dental Mfg Co, Inc.

Ortho-Jet Powder, fast curing orthodontic acrylic resin; the product was packaged under the following brands and sizes: a.1) Ortho-Jet Powder, Lang Dental Manufacturing Co., Inc., Wheeling, IL 60090-0969, product code 1320, 100 g plastic squeeze bottle; a.2) Biocryl Resin Acrylic, Great Lakes Orthodontics, Ltd., P.O. Box 5111, Towanda, New York 14151-5111, product code 040-016, 1 lb. lab pack wit

DateJul 20, 2004 (initiated Jun 7, 2004)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe dental acrylic resin powders are contaminated with small black particles believed to be polyethylene.
Root causeOther
ActionLang Dental sent recall letters dated 6/7/04 to their direct accounts, informing them of the contamination of the acrylic resin powders with the black particles and requesting the return of any existing inventory of the affected lots of product for replacement. Distributors were requested to sub-recall the products from their accounts. Follow-up letters were sent to the accounts on 6/14/04, clarifying the lot numbers affected to include both the lot number on the box and the lot number on the bottom of the squeeze bottles affected.
Quantity45 units
DistributionNationwide
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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