FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Remel TB Potassium Permanganate (.5% Aqueous) 40192, packaged in 250 ml bottles, 5/pkg. A stain for use in qualitative procedures as a counterstain in the fluorescent microscopic detection of mycobacteria.

Recall: Z-0449-2015 · Reported December 3, 2014

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0449-2015
Event ID
69629
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Remel Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
December 3, 2014
Initiation Date
October 29, 2014
Classification Date
November 24, 2014
Termination Date
June 1, 2015
Address
12076 Santa Fe Trail Dr, N/A, Lenexa, KS, 66215-3519, United States

Description

Remel TB Potassium Permanganate (.5% Aqueous) 40192, packaged in 250 ml bottles, 5/pkg. A stain for use in qualitative procedures as a counterstain in the fluorescent microscopic detection of mycobacteria.

Reason

The product may appear cloudy or discolored and may not perform correctly in presumptive diagnosis of mycobacterial disease.

Code Info

Lot: 293086 Expiration 01Apr2015

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution to USA including AL, CA, CO, IA, MO, NC, NY, NV, OH, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WI and Internationally to Canada.

Quantity

79/5/250- packages/bottles/ml