FDA Recall Open, Classified

remel BactiDrop Acridine Orange, REF 21502, 50 per package.

Recall: Z-0266-2025 · Initiated September 20, 2024

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0266-2025
Event Number
95458
Firm
Remel, Inc
FEI Number
1924669
Product Code
JFO
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
September 20, 2024
Posted
October 30, 2024
Address
12076 Santa Fe Trail Dr, Lenexa, KS, 66215-3519

Description

remel BactiDrop Acridine Orange, REF 21502, 50 per package.

Reason

A color change of the solution within the dropper can occur from orange-yellow to light yellow resulting in out-of-specification fluorescent stain results.

Action

The recalling firm issued letters dated 9/18/2024 on 9/20/2024 via first class mail. The letter explained the reason for recall, risk to health, product distribution information, and actions to be taken by the consignee, which included destroying any remaining inventory of the affected lot number and completion and return of the Acknowledgement Form indicating the number of units destroyed. The form was to be returned via email. The notice was to be passed onto all who need to be aware within the consignee's organization or to any organization where the affected products have been transferred.

Distribution

Distribution was made to IL, IN, MN, NE, SD, TX, VA, and WA. There was government distribution but no military distribution. Foreign distribution was made to the United Kingdom.

Quantity

29 kits