FDA Enforcement
Class I
Terminated
Richard-Allan Scientific 10% Neutral Buffered Formalin. 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.
Recall: Z-0016-2015
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Reported October 15, 2014
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-0016-2015
- Event ID
- 69276
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Richard-Allan Scientific Company
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- October 15, 2014
- Initiation Date
- September 17, 2014
- Classification Date
- October 9, 2014
- Termination Date
- October 27, 2016
- Address
- 4481 Campus Dr, Kalamazoo, MI, 49008-2590, United States
Description
Richard-Allan Scientific 10% Neutral Buffered Formalin. 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
The affected lots could have NBF concentrations that are lower or higher than the desired specifications.
Code Info
Product Code: 51401 Lot Number: 300649
Distribution
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.
Quantity
199 cases