Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 20356 |
| Brand Name: | Ivoclar Vivadent Optaprol Small Flame |
| Model: | 634458 |
| Affected: | VL0704 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Ivoclar Vivadent Ltd 12 Omega Street Albany AUCKLAND |
| Contact Information: | |
| Manufacturer: | Ivoclar Vivadent AG |
| Issue: | Optaprol is a one step polishing system for all common dental composites and amalgam. The affected polisher may suffer increased wear during use. After a few seconds of polishing with moderate force parts of the cup can break away. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be returned to supplier |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 5/7/2016 |
