Argelite 61+3 recall in Canada: May cause bubbling in dental restorations
In plain language
This recall involves Argelite 61+3, a dental material, sold in Canada. It's being recalled because some lots were contaminated with carbon during manufacturing. This contamination may lead to bubbling in dental restorations.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Check lot numbers if provided.
- Follow instructions from your healthcare provider or the manufacturer.
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Affected products
Argelite 61+3
Model: ARGELITE 61+3
Lot: 20196781
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: 20196781
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: ARGELITE 61+3
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
This recall involves Argelite 61+3, a dental material, sold in Canada. It's being recalled because some lots were contaminated with carbon during manufacturing. This contamination may lead to bubbling in dental restorations.
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Check lot numbers if provided. Follow instructions from your healthcare provider or the manufacturer.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
A potential safety risk has been identified with this product. Stop using it immediately and follow the instructions in the official recall notice.
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on March 25, 2021.
Is the Argelite brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Argelite products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Argelite 61+3, a dental material, sold in Canada. It's being recalled because some lots were contaminated with carbon during manufacturing. This contamination may lead to bubbling in dental restorations.