Clinpro 5000 Toothpaste (3M) – Missing Lot Number (2014)
Class III: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences
Class III recall indicates unlikely adverse health consequences.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
3M ESPE Clinpro 5000 (1.1% Sodium Flouride), Anti-Cavity Toothpaste, 4 oz tube (NDC 48878-3130-04), Rx Only, Manufactured for 3M ESPE Dental Products, St. Paul, MN 55144
Brand
3M Company/3m Espe Dental Products
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Product Code: 12115SM, Lot # 30131
Products Sold
Product Code: 12115SM, Lot # 30131
3M Company/3m Espe Dental Products is recalling 3M ESPE Clinpro 5000 (1.1% Sodium Flouride), Anti-Cavity Toothpaste, 4 oz tube (NDC 48878-3130-04), due to Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp. Date - The subject lot is missing the lot number and expiration date stamp on the primary box... This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA drug enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp. Date - The subject lot is missing the lot number and expiration date stamp on the primary box..
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm, their healthcare provider, or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 13, 2026