FDA Recall Terminated

Helix Elite" Molecular Standards: Inactivated Standard. Inactivated Respiratory Syncytial Virus A Strain Long. Target pathogens are lyophilized in a PCR compatible matrix, and stable at 2C-25C through the expiration date. Each lyophilized pellet is packaged in a single-use foil pouch. Each kit contains 5 unassayed lyophilized pellets, packaged in individual vials for ease-of-use and to avoid cross contamination.

Recall: Z-0699-2022 · Initiated June 6, 2017

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0699-2022
Event Number
89446
Firm
Microbiologics Inc
FEI Number
2150138
Product Code
OHQ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process design
Initiated
June 6, 2017
Terminated
January 17, 2023
Address
200 Cooper Ave N, Saint Cloud, MN, 56303-4440

Description

Helix Elite" Molecular Standards: Inactivated Standard. Inactivated Respiratory Syncytial Virus A Strain Long. Target pathogens are lyophilized in a PCR compatible matrix, and stable at 2C-25C through the expiration date. Each lyophilized pellet is packaged in a single-use foil pouch. Each kit contains 5 unassayed lyophilized pellets, packaged in individual vials for ease-of-use and to avoid cross contamination.

Reason

Real-time shelf life testing failed at 24 months

Action

Microbiologics notified customers on about 06/06/2017 via email containing a letter. The letters indicated the affected products and instructed customers to update their records with the corrected expiration date, which was provided for each affected lot.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AK, CA, DC, FL, IA, ID, KS, LA, MD, MN, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TX, VA, WA, WV and the countries of Australia, Belgium, Canada, India, United Kingdom.

Quantity

1 unit