Z-0015-2015 Class I Terminated

Recalled by Richard-Allan Scientific Company — Kalamazoo, MI

FDA device recall Z-0015-2015 was initiated by Richard-Allan Scientific Company on September 17, 2014 and is designated Class I. Reason for recall: The affected lots could have NBF concentrations that are lower or higher than the desired specifications. The recall status is terminated (terminated October 27, 2016). Affected quantity: 383 cases.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
October 15, 2014
Initiation Date
September 17, 2014
Termination Date
October 27, 2016
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
383 cases

Product Description

Richard-Allan Scientific Bio-Tite Specimen Containers. Product Usage: 10% NBF is used to store and fixate tissue prior to grossing and histological examination. It is a primary fixative that prevents autolysis (degradation) of tissue.

Reason for Recall

The affected lots could have NBF concentrations that are lower or higher than the desired specifications.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states of PA, IL, CA, TX, GA, WA, MA, KY, OH, NY, VA, NC, IN, NJ, MN, UT, HI, FL, KS, TN, MO, MI, MD, LA, NM, DE, CO, WV, OR, WI, AZ, SC, IA, and NE and the country of Canada.

Code Information

Product Code: 59601 Lot Number: 300233