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BD DifcoTM Neisseria Meningitidis Antisera Group Y 241113, 1mL, in vials, which were labeled in part, 8019456 6250890 N.

FDA device recall Z-1561-2008 · posted 2008-08-08 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
BD Diagnostic Systems / Lee Laboratories
Reason for recall
Exhibits cross reactivity with Neisseria meningitides Group W135
Action taken
BD Diagnostics sent an Urgent Product Recall letter, dated September 2007, to all accounts, requesting the discontinue of distribution and that any remaining inventory of the recalled product be discarded. BD will issue credit or send replacement. A receipt of notification needs to be completed and sent back whether or not customers have any remaining inventory. Also, a customer list of end-users who were shipped this product needs to be provided so that the firm may inform them of the issue.
Root cause
Mixed-up of materials/components
Status
Terminated
Product code
GTJ
Quantity affected
200 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution --- including USA and country of New Zealand.
Date initiated
2007-09-06
Date posted
2008-08-08
Date terminated
2009-03-24
Location
Grayson, GA

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