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Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc. recalls IPS Empress Universal Glaze Spray 270 mL, Product Code/Model/Catalog Number 609432AN, Rx only. Porcelain glaze spray us…

Recall date
July 9, 2015
Source
U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report
Recall number
Z-2265-2015
FDA classification
Class II
Brand / firm
Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc.
Sold / distributed
US Distribution in the states of: PA, IN, IA and SC.

Why it was recalled

Complaints were received of coarse particles in the glazed surface of IPS e.max Ceram restorations. A basic component of the glass contains a higher number of large grain sizes than usual.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

IPS Empress Universal Glaze Spray 270 mL, Product Code/Model/Catalog Number 609432AN, Rx only. Porcelain glaze spray used in the fabrication of dental restorations

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