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Medical device recalls 2014

Gluma Desensitizer Power Gel Product Usage: Usage: This is a class 2… — Class II medical device recall Z-1651-2014

Terminated recall by Heraeus Kulzer, LLC., reported 2014-05-28, distributed nationwide. The firm discovered that the Gluma Desensitizer Power Gel can be inadvertently extruded from the application s

Recall numberZ-1651-2014
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmHeraeus Kulzer, LLC., South Bend, IN, United States
Recall initiated2014-04-23
Classified2014-05-22
Reported by FDA2014-05-28
Terminated2014-11-05
DistributedNationwide (US)
Lot numbers010103, 42.43.44.45.46.47.48.49
Model numbers2015-09, 66043451

Product

Gluma Desensitizer Power Gel Product Usage: Usage: This is a class 2 medical device. For reduction or elimination of pain in exposed cervical areas that do not require restoration. It is also used for alleviation or reduction of dentinal sensitivity after preparation of teeth to receive fixed prosthesis or restorations.

Reason for recall

The firm discovered that the Gluma Desensitizer Power Gel can be inadvertently extruded from the application syringe all at once when it is supposed to extrude on the desired area a small amount at a time. If extruded all at once, product could reach the dental patients mucosa, face or eyes or the dental professional could be exposed. This would cause irritation, burning or blistering.

Machine access

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.