# China NMPA Product Recall - Chemically cured orthodontic adhesive

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> China NMPA product recall for Chemically cured orthodontic adhesive by Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing (Shanghai) International Trading Co., Ltd. published October 29, 2018. Recall level: Level 3 Recall. On October 29, 2018, Minnesota Mining Manufacturing (Shanghai) International Trading Co., Ltd. annou

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## Details

- Record Type: CHINA_PRODUCT_RECALL
- Title: Minnesota Mining Manufacturing (Shanghai) International Trading Co., Ltd. voluntarily recalls chemically cured orthodontic adhesives.
- Company Name: Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing (Shanghai) International Trading Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date: 2018-10-29
- Product Name: Chemically cured orthodontic adhesive
- Recall Level: Level 3 Recall
- Recall Reason: The expiration date marking on the packaging of chemically cured orthodontic adhesives with specific batch numbers is incorrect.
- Discovering Company: Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing (Shanghai) International Trading Co., Ltd.
- Manufacturing Company: Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing (Shanghai) International Trading Co., Ltd.
- Summary: On October 29, 2018, Minnesota Mining Manufacturing (Shanghai) International Trading Co., Ltd. announced a voluntary Class III recall for a specific batch of its chemically cured orthodontic adhesive. This action was reported by the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) and the Shanghai Food and Drug Administration. The primary reason for the recall was the discovery of incorrect expiration date markings on the product's packaging. This labeling inaccuracy is considered a significant issue within the regulatory framework, as accurate expiration dates are crucial for ensuring the safety and efficacy of medical devices and preventing their use beyond their validated shelf life. The company, operating under the regulatory guidance of the NMPA, initiated the recall to address this compliance deviation promptly. A Class III recall typically signifies that the product defect is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences, but still warrants removal from the market to maintain regulatory standards and consumer confidence. Details concerning the affected product models, specifications, and batch numbers are comprehensively documented in the "Medical Device Recall Event Report Form," which accompanied the official announcement. This voluntary recall underscores the manufacturer's responsibility to adhere to stringent labeling requirements and the regulatory bodies' role in overseeing product quality and safety in the medical device sector.

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