FDA Recall Terminated

BD Unopette -- System Tests (Erythrocyte Fragility Test Kit). Catalog # 365830, Exp Date 2006-06, Manufactured by BD in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico.

Recall: Z-1446-06 · Initiated June 1, 2005

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1446-06
Event Number
35864
Firm
Becton Dickinson & Company
FEI Number
2243072
Product Code
GKE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
June 1, 2005
Posted
August 26, 2006
Terminated
August 25, 2006
Address
1 Becton Dr, Franklin Lakes, NJ, 07417-1815

Description

BD Unopette -- System Tests (Erythrocyte Fragility Test Kit). Catalog # 365830, Exp Date 2006-06, Manufactured by BD in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico.

Reason

Formulation problems-lower pH of the solutions may increase Red Blood Cell hemolysis

Action

Recall letters were sent via first class mail on 7/11/2005 by US mail, return receipt requested. A second notification was sent 8/4/2005

Distribution

World wide-USA, Canada, Europe, Asia Pacific.

Quantity

Lot # 5014328 - 1,980 kits; Lot 5159075 - 4,360 kits