FDA Recall Terminated

CD8 (Leu-2a) PE (In vitro diagnostic), Catalog number 340046. Hematology: Single color direct immunofluorescence reagent for enumerating percentages of mature human suppressor/cytotoxic (CD8+) lymphocytes in erythrocyte-lysed whole blood or peripheral blood mononuclear cell suspensions.

Recall: Z-1000-2015 · Initiated December 19, 2014

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1000-2015
Event Number
70107
Firm
BD Biosciences, Systems & Reagents
FEI Number
2916837
Product Code
GKL
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
December 19, 2014
Posted
January 20, 2015
Terminated
February 23, 2016
Address
2350 Qume Dr, San Jose, CA, 95131-1812

Description

CD8 (Leu-2a) PE (In vitro diagnostic), Catalog number 340046. Hematology: Single color direct immunofluorescence reagent for enumerating percentages of mature human suppressor/cytotoxic (CD8+) lymphocytes in erythrocyte-lysed whole blood or peripheral blood mononuclear cell suspensions.

Reason

One lot of CD8 PE is contaminated with CD4 FITC and may cause an unexpected staining pattern and incorrect patient data.

Action

Recall notification letters were sent to all consignees on December 19, 2014 by certified mail.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution. US Nationwide including Puerto Rico, China, Brazil, Japan, Guatemala, India, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, Thailand, Chile and Malaysia.

Quantity

165 units