Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Helioseal Clear Refill 1 x 1.25 g Recalled by Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc. Due to Complaints were received claiming the material failed to...

Date: February 12, 2016
Company: Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc.
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

Helioseal Clear Refill 1 x 1.25 g, REF/Product Code/Art. No. 558521AN and Helioseal Clear Assortment 5 x 1.25 g, REF/Product Code/Art. No. 558520AN ---- COMMON/USUAL NAME: Pit & Fissure Sealant

Quantity: Domestic: 406 units

Why Was This Recalled?

Complaints were received claiming the material failed to polymerize under the curing light. After investigation, it was determined that a wrong photo-initiator was used in the production batch U30755 of Helioseal Clear. This failure can lead to incomplete curing of the sealant, if mono-wave LED curing lights are used.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc.

Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc. has 34 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report