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Device recall: Brand Name: Vit-l-escence Product Name: Vit-l-escence Singles A3 Model/Catalog Number: 1203- Software Version: N/A Produ
Ultradent Products, Inc. (South Jordan, UT) initiated this device recall on 2 Aug 2024; FDA lists 3 product records under event 95175, classified Class II.
FDA defines Class II as a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote. 87% of the 970 device enforcement events initiated in 2024 carry the same class.
Status: Ongoing. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Ultradent Products, Inc. has 15 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 1 product record per event.
Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.
Recalling firm
Ultradent Products, Inc., South Jordan, UT.
Reason for recall
"Due to a manufacturing issue, red particulates present in the expressed composite."
Distribution
"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"
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-3066-2024 | 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… | 90 | Class II | Ongoing | 18 Sep 2024 |
| Z-3067-2024 | Brand Name: Transcend Product Name: Transcend Econo Kit (UB) - Singles Model/Catalog Number: 4817- Software Version: N/A Product Description: Transcend universal composite is a light-cured, tooth shade resin composite material (Bis-GMA-based) to be used for direct and indirect posterior and anterior tooth… | 560 | Class II | Ongoing | 18 Sep 2024 |
| Z-3068-2024 | Brand Name: Transcend Product Name: Transcend Singles Universal Body (UB) Refill 10pk Model/Catalog Number: 4757- Software Version: N/A Product Description: Transcend universal composite is a light-cured, tooth shade resin composite material (Bis-GMA-based) to be used for direct and indirect posterior and anterior… | 2450 | Class II | Ongoing | 18 Sep 2024 |
Context
Other enforcement events for Ultradent Products, Inc.
All 15 events for Ultradent Products, Inc.
Questions and answers
Why was this device recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Due to a manufacturing issue, red particulates present in the expressed composite."
What does Class II mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "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"
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Ongoing. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.
Where does this data come from?
openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: openFDA device enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.