Ivoclar Vivadent recalls IPS e.max ZirCAD CER/in. Prime A2 C17/5 zirconium oxide blocks that may crack after sintering, leading to fractured restorations in patients' mouths.
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 A2 C17/5 zirconium oxide blocks that may develop cracks after sintering. If these 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 restorations can fracture in the patient's mouth, which may require additional dental procedures.
Dentists and dental labs that use these blocks for making dental restorations. Patients who have received restorations made from the recalled blocks are at risk if the blocks crack.
Check for the batch numbers: Z063MX, Z067JH, Z067J9, Z06B6Y, or Z06D4N. The product is used for making fixed dental restorations in both front and back teeth.
Look for the batch numbers Z063MX, Z067JH, Z067J9, Z06B6Y, or Z06D4N on the blocks.
The blocks may develop cracks after sintering, which could lead to fractured restorations in the patient's mouth if not noticed.
Check the batch numbers on the blocks. If they match Z063MX, Z067JH, Z067J9, Z06B6Y, or Z06D4N, contact Ivoclar Vivadent for further instructions.
No, the recall does not require immediate discontinuation. Check the batch numbers and contact Ivoclar Vivadent if needed.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ivoclar Vivadent to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1705-2024 — Ivoclar Vivadent Ivoclar Vivadent Hello, I own a Ivoclar Vivadent that is covered by recall Z-1705-2024 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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