Ivoclar Vivadent recalls IPS e.max ZirCAD CER/in. Prime A3 zirconium oxide blocks that may crack after sintering, potentially causing restorations to fracture in the mouth.
Defective blocks may show cracks after sintering If cracks are unnoticed, restorations may fracture in the patient's mouth and require restoration
Ivoclar Vivadent is recalling IPS e.max ZirCAD CER/in. Prime A3 zirconium oxide blocks that may develop cracks after sintering. If cracks are not noticed, the restorations could fracture in the patient's mouth, requiring additional dental work.
The blocks may develop cracks after sintering. If these cracks are not detected, the dental restorations could fracture in the patient's mouth, leading to the need for additional dental procedures.
Dentists and dental labs using the recalled IPS e.max ZirCAD CER/in. Prime A3 zirconium oxide blocks for dental restorations are most at risk if cracks develop and cause restorations to fracture.
Check for the batch numbers: Z063MT, Z067JF, Z067JC, Z067JG, Z067JB, Z06B6Z, or Z06CBG. The product is used for making fixed dental restorations in front and back teeth.
Look for batch numbers Z063MT, Z067JF, Z067JC, Z067JG, Z067JB, Z06B6Z, or Z06CBG on the blocks.
The blocks may develop cracks after sintering, which could cause dental restorations to fracture in the patient's mouth if not detected.
Check the batch numbers on the blocks. If they match the listed batch numbers, contact Ivoclar Vivadent for guidance.
If cracks develop and are not noticed, restorations could fracture in the patient's mouth, requiring additional dental work.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ivoclar Vivadent to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1706-2024 — Ivoclar Vivadent Ivoclar Vivadent Hello, I own a Ivoclar Vivadent that is covered by recall Z-1706-2024 from Ivoclar Vivadent. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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