FDA Recall
Terminated
Gluteraldehyde Concentration Indicators. MetriTest 1.5% and MetriTest 1.8%, also OmniChek 1.5% and OmniCheck 1.8%
Recall: Z-0712-03
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Initiated February 25, 2003
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0712-03
- Event Number
- 25811
- Firm
- Sybron Dental Specialties
- FEI Number
- 3001168737
- Product Code
- JOJ
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- February 25, 2003
- Posted
- April 9, 2003
- Terminated
- May 17, 2004
- Address
- 1717 West Collins Avenue, Orange, CA, 92867
Description
Gluteraldehyde Concentration Indicators. MetriTest 1.5% and MetriTest 1.8%, also OmniChek 1.5% and OmniCheck 1.8%
Reason
Moisture ingress into packaging of test strips may cause premature failure.
Action
Notice was sent to customers of the potential problem on 3/7/2003. The notice included directions to perform a Modified Quality Control Procedure. Instructions are to test strips function each day.
Distribution
Nationwide and Canada.
Quantity
4,112 cases of two bottles each. 60 strips per bottle.