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Jeneric/Pentron: TempSpan Dual-Cure Temporary Crown and Bridge Material, PART NUMBER N69AD, The intended use of this device is to make a temporary prosthesis, such as a crown or bridge, for use until a permanent restoration is fabricated.

Recall number
Z-0482-2010
Recalling firm
Jeneric/Pentron
Product
TempSpan Dual-Cure Temporary Crown and Bridge Material, PART NUMBER N69AD, The intended use of this device is to make a temporary prosthesis, such as a crown or bridge, for use until a permanent restoration is fabricated.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2009-10-22
Posted
2009-12-03
Terminated
2012-07-19
Reason
Pentron Clinical Technologies LLC received two (2) complaints alleging that the TempSpan Dual-Cure Temporary Crown and Bridge Material was not setting. Investigation of product in inventory was conducted and it was confirmed that some of the bottles had been mispackaged with an incorrect catalyst.
Root cause
Employee error
Action
The recall customer notification was initiated on October 22, 2009 with the firm forwarding an urgent medical device letter with recall return form via USPS first class mail to the affected consignees. The letter informed the consignees of the reason for recall and instructed them to return any used or unused product of the affected lot. The firm provided an 800 number for the consignees to call to arrange for product return and replacement.
Quantity
58 units
Distribution
Nationwide
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Number 191691
510(k) numbers
["K021457"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
EBG
Firm FEI
3002803083
Firm city
Wallingford
Firm state
CT
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Published
2026-09-28
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