Medical Device Recall: Z-0013-2015

FDA Recalls dataset · Firm: Richard-Allan Scientific Company · Status: Terminated

Recall Action Class: N/A Date Initiated: 2014-09-17 Recall record compiled from public FDA source records.

Recall Parameters & Description

Normalized public record details for FDA recall code Z-0013-2015.

Recall Res Number
Z-0013-2015
Recalling Firm / Manufacturer
FEI Number
1831638
Recall Status
Terminated
Recall Classification
N/A
Date Initiated
2014-09-17
Date Posted
2014-10-09
Date Terminated
2016-10-27
Product Code
LDY
Event Number
69276
Product Quantity
285 cases
Product Description Richard-Allan Scientific Specimen Transportation System. 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.

Action Details The firm issued an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter to all affected customers. The notification identified the affected products, reason for voluntary recall, risk to health, actions to be taken, and instructions to complete the attached Acknowledgement Form. For questions, contact Sarah Rickert at 269-544-5628 or sarah.rickert@thermofisher.com.

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 / Serial Numbers Product Code: 534801 Lot Number: 296986

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