The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1529-2022·Announced 2022-08-24

Temporary Dental Filling Product Recalled for Improper Storage

Family Dollar is recalling DENTEMP temporary dental filling products (SKU 902139) that were stored outside temperature-controlled conditions. The product was sold at Family Dollar stores nationwide between May and June 2022.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall with no reported illnesses, injuries, or hospitalizations. The hazard is storage non-compliance rather than a documented safety risk. This appears to be a precautionary recall.

Plain-English summary

Family Dollar Stores, LLC is recalling DENTEMP ONE STEP temporary dental filling product (SKU 902139). Approximately 3,122 units were distributed to Family Dollar retail stores nationwide and sold between May 1, 2022 and June 10, 2022.

The recalled product was not appropriately stored in temperature-controlled areas between April 30, 2022 and June 10, 2022. Temperature-controlled storage is a required condition for this product.

The recalled product

Product
DENTEMP ONE STEP .077OZ, SKU 902139
Manufacturer
Family Dollar Stores, Llc.
Hazard
  • improper-storage
  • temperature-excursion

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (3)

  • All product sold between May 1
  • 2022 - June 10
  • 2022.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.