Z-1521-2014 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Fisher Scientific Co — Pittsburgh, PA

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
May 7, 2014
Initiation Date
February 5, 2014
Termination Date
August 10, 2015
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
7430

Product Description

Fisherbrand Sterile Swabs, Calcium Alginate Fiber Tipped Aluminum Applicator Swab, .025 and .035 in Diameter, all lots, 100 per pack Fisherbrand Sterile Swabs, Calcium Alginate Fiber Tipped Plastic Applicator Swab, all lots, 100 per pack Fisherbrand Sterile Swabs, Calcium Alginate Fiber Tipped Wood Applicator Swab, all lots, 100 and 200 per pack culture collection and industrial surfaces

Reason for Recall

A customer reported the presence of an organism in a lot of Calcium Alginate Fiber Tipped Wood Applicator Swab.

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide Distribution

Code Information

all lots of article nos. 14-959-77, 14-959-78, 14-959-79, 14-959-81, 14-959-82, lots 60151, 61513, 61933, 62768, 63055, 60752, 61324, 62195, 63224, 60752, 62195, 61866, 62546, 8710, with expiration dates August 2014 through October 2015