Recall Z-0499-2007

EMD Chemicals Inc · initiated August 17, 2006

Terminated

Product

Anaerotest;Microbiology , 50 test strips 1.15112 Store dry and tightly closed. Store at + 15 C to +25C Merck IVD 64271 Darmstadt, Germany

Codes / lots: Item # 1.15112.0001 Lot # OC553145

Reason for recall

Lot # OC553145 of Anaerotest failed to remain in specification. QC indicator shows an anaerobic environment even if oxygen is present

FDA-determined cause: Other

Action taken

A Recall Letter was issued by EMD Chemicals on 8/17/2006 to discontinue product usage and for product return.

Details

Recall number
Z-0499-2007
Initiated
August 17, 2006
Posted by FDA
February 17, 2007
Terminated
June 6, 2008
Quantity
800 packages of 50 strips each.
Distribution
Product was only sent to one US customer: Becton Dickinson, Cayey. Pureto Rico.
Recalling firm
EMD Chemicals Inc, Gibbstown, NJ

Official FDA recall record

Other products in the same recall event

RecallProductInitiated
Z-0498-2007 Anaerotest for microbiology Specification: Performance Test Anerobic: white within 4-6…Lot # OC553145 of Anaerotest failed to remain in specification. QC indicator shows an anaerobic environment… 08/17/2006Terminated