CAO Group recalls SHEER DesenZ Desensitizing Treatment due to cGMP violations
CAO Group recalls SHEER DesenZ Desensitizing Treatment (Rx Only) due to cGMP violations during inspection. Products with specific UPC/NDC numbers and expiration dates are affected.
Recall notice
cGMP violations noted during the firm's most recent inspection.
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What happened, in plain English
CAO Group is recalling SHEER DesenZ Desensitizing Treatment (Rx Only) because of cGMP violations found during a recent inspection. This means the product may not meet quality standards, but the recall does not specify immediate safety risks. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/39425-cao-group-recalls-sheer-desenz-desensitizing-treatment-due-to-cgmp.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/39425-cao-group-recalls-sheer-desenz-desensitizing-treatment-due-to-cgmp · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0291-2019
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“CAO Group recalls SHEER DesenZ Desensitizing Treatment due to cGMP violations.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/39425-cao-group-recalls-sheer-desenz-desensitizing-treatment-due-to-cgmp. Based on FDA recall #D-0291-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0291-2019%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The recall is due to cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice) violations noted during a recent inspection. These violations indicate the product may not meet quality standards, but the record does not specify how this affects safety or health.
Who’s affected
People who own or use the recalled SHEER DesenZ Desensitizing Treatment (Rx Only) with the listed UPC/NDC numbers and expiration dates are affected. Those with the specific lot numbers and expiration dates are at risk of receiving a product that does not meet quality standards.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the product name 'SHEER DesenZ Desensitizing Treatment, Rx Only, Potassium Nitrate 12mg per film'. Look for the UPC 8 72320 00072 1 or NDC 1406000304 with lot numbers 170626 (expiring 6/26/2019) or 180131 (expiring 1/31/2020).
- Brand
CAO Group- Product
SHEER DesenZ Desensitizing Treatment, Rx Only, Potassium Nitrate 12mg per film. CAO GROUP, INC, 4628 West Skyhawk Drive- Category
Drug
All 4 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
- Classification
Class II- Status
Terminated- Distribution
Nationwide in the US
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| D-0290-2019 | fas.TRACT Coagulative Hemostatic Gel, 10% Ferric Sulfate Kit, Rx Only, (3) 3cc Preloaded Syringes/ (50) Scrub Tips. Distributed by: Benco Dental, 295 Center Point Blvd., Pittston, PA 18640. NDC: 14060-01105; Lot # 170831, EXP 8/31/2019; 180704, EXP 7/04/2020 | 115 kits |
| D-0291-2019 | SHEER DesenZ Desensitizing Treatment, Rx Only, Potassium Nitrate 12mg per film. CAO GROUP, INC, 4628 West Skyhawk Drive West Jordan, UT 84084. UPC: 8 72320 00072 1 NDC 1406000304; Lot # 170626, EXP 6/26/2019; and 180131, EXP 01/31/2020 | 71 cartons |
| D-0292-2019 | BeeGentle Honey Flavored Topical Anesthetic, Active ingredient Benzocaine 20%. Packaged in: a) Introductory Kit. Net Qty 3-3cc preloaded syringes. . NDC# 1406000203 UPC 8 72320 00074 5 b) Bulk Kit Net Qty 30mL, NDC# 1406000202, UPC 8 72320 00076 9. Manufactured by CAO (China) Medical Equipment Co. Ltd. for CAO Group, Inc. 4628 West Skyhawk Drive, West Jordan, UT 84084; Lots #: a) 110216, EXP 11/02/18; 170524, EXP 5/24/2019; 171116, EXP 11/16/2019; 180319, EXP 3/19/2020; b)110216, EXP 11/02/2018; 170323, EXP 3/23/2019; 180109, EXP 1/09/2020 | 803 units (400 kit and 403 30 ml bottles) |
| D-0293-2019 | FastStat Topical Hemostat Introductory Kit, 10% Ferric Sulfate 10%, Rx Only, 3-3cc preloaded syringes. CAO GROUP, INC, 4628 West Skyhawk Drive West Jordan, UT 84084. NDC 1406001003; Lot #: 170626, EXP 6/26/2019; 171214, EXP 1214/2019. | 602 cartons |
What to do — step by step
Check Product Details
Verify the product name, UPC, NDC, lot numbers, and expiration dates to confirm if it is recalled.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide.
FDA distribution: “Nationwide in the US” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Distributed nationwide.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 15 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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- Official source: FDA Recall #D-0291-2019 (November 16, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0291-2019 to see it in context.
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