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Anaerotest;Microbiology , 50 test strips 1.15112 Store dry and tightly closed. Store at + 15 C to +25C Merck IVD 64271 D

FDA device recall Z-0499-2007 · 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
800 packages of 50 strips each.
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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