Relief ACP Oral Care Gel and products containing Relief ACP Oral Care Gel
Published 12 November 2014
Product
Relief ACP Oral Care Gel sold to Dental Practices as part of in chair whitening kits and bulk unit packaging, designed for both in chair use by the dentists on consumers, and to be individually dispensed or sold to consumers following an in chair procedure as a take home product. Relief ACP Oral Care Gel is designed to provide relief after application of whitening product and contains Amorphous Calcium Phosphate. Discus Dental has sold 710 syringes of affected Relief ACP Oral Care Gels in Australia to 54 identified Dental Practices from 4 August 2014. Identifying features description The lot numbers of in chair whitening kits and bulk unit packaging containing the affected Relief ACP Oral Care Gels sold to Dental Practices are identified in the attached table.
Why it was recalled
Affected lots of Relief ACP Oral Care Gel were inadvertently filled with hydrogen peroxide teeth whitening gel (6% concentration as dispensed) on one side of the dual barrel syringe instead of the intended component (phosphate gel).
Hazard
Use of the affected product may result in increased sensitivity.
Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.