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Anaerotest for microbiology Specification: Performance Test Anerobic: white within 4-6 hours; aerobic: blue with 20 minu

FDA device recall Z-0498-2007 · posted 2007-02-17 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
EMD Chemicals Inc
Reason for recall
Lot # OC553145 of Anaerotest failed to remain in specification. QC indicator shows an anaerobic environment even if oxygen is present.
Action taken
A Recall Letter was issued by EMD Chemicals on 8/17/2006 to discontinue product usage and for product return.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
J
Quantity affected
8 rolls
Distribution
Product was only sent to one US customer: Becton Dickinson, Cayey. Pureto Rico.
Date initiated
2006-08-17
Date posted
2007-02-17
Date terminated
2008-06-06
Location
Gibbstown, NJ

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