# FDA recall Z-1824-2020

> **Kerr/Pentron, DBA Kerr Corporation and Pentron Clinical** · Class II · device recall initiated 2020-02-25.

## Product

Nexus Universal with OptiBond Universal, Universal Adhesive Resin Cement, Trial Kit, Ref #  36990 - Product Usage: The intended use of this device is to be used for the cementation of indirect restorations including veneers, inlays, onlays, bridges, posts, and the cementation of crown restorations to implant abutments.

## Reason for recall

An issue within  production process used to package trial kits let to the inclusion of the incorrect bonding agent for the kit. Use of the incorrect bonding agent may lead to increased risk of bond failures.

## Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of NV, TN, NY, WA, WI, GA, PA, TX, IN, FL, IL, IA, MD, CA, LA, , MI, AZ, NC, KY, SC and the country of Netherlands.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-1824-2020
- **Recalling firm:** Kerr/Pentron, DBA Kerr Corporation and Pentron Clinical
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2020-02-25
- **Report date:** 2020-05-06
- **Termination date:** 2021-05-19

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Orange, CA, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1824-2020

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-1824-2020. Retrieved 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-1824-2020. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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