MUM-1 (Multiple myeloma oncogene-1), catalog number PRM352 AA; Product Usage: For In Vitro Diagnostic Use. This antibody may be used as a tool for the identification and the sub classification of lymphoid malignancies : Multiple myeloma oncogene-1 (MUM-1) is a protein encoded by MUM-1 gene. MUM-1 protein is expressed in the nuclei and cytoplasm of plasma cells and a small percentage of germinal center (GC) B-cells located in the light zone. MUM-1 [BC5] labels MUM-1protein in centrocytes and their progeny, plasma cells, activated T-cells and a wide spectrum of hematolymphoid neoplasms derived from these cells. MUM-1 has been reported to play an important role in mediating B-cell activation and differentiation.
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0965-2015
- Event Number
- 70010
- Firm
- Biocare Medical Llc
- FEI Number
- 3004140393
- Product Code
- NJT
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Incorrect or no expiration date
- Initiated
- December 12, 2014
- Posted
- January 13, 2015
- Terminated
- March 30, 2015
- Address
- 4040 Pike Ln, Concord, CA, 94520-1227
Description
MUM-1 (Multiple myeloma oncogene-1), catalog number PRM352 AA; Product Usage: For In Vitro Diagnostic Use. This antibody may be used as a tool for the identification and the sub classification of lymphoid malignancies : Multiple myeloma oncogene-1 (MUM-1) is a protein encoded by MUM-1 gene. MUM-1 protein is expressed in the nuclei and cytoplasm of plasma cells and a small percentage of germinal center (GC) B-cells located in the light zone. MUM-1 [BC5] labels MUM-1protein in centrocytes and their progeny, plasma cells, activated T-cells and a wide spectrum of hematolymphoid neoplasms derived from these cells. MUM-1 has been reported to play an important role in mediating B-cell activation and differentiation.
Three lots of MUM-1 may not meet their labeled shelf life, as a drop in staining intensity over time has been observed.
Biocare sent a Medical Device Recall notifications letter to all customers by traceable method. The letters identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Users are asked to immediately discontinue used of the affected lots and dispose of them according to applicable national, state and local laws. Users are requested to complete and return the response form so that proper credit can be issues 800-799-9499.
Worldwide Distrinution - US Nationwide in the states of TX, WI, MO, WV, SC, MA, WA, TN, AZ, CA, IL, NY, LA and countries of Kuwait, India, Venezuela, New Zealand, Turkey, Uruguay.
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