ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0837-2024 ยท FRC Indicator, Biological Sterilization Process

TERRAGENE S.A.

Terragene Bionova PCD (PCD222-C)

DateJan 26, 2024 (initiated Dec 7, 2023)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonDue to a discrepancy between the FDA-Cleared Indications for Use (IFU) and the actual IFU distributed with the products.
Root causeLabeling False and Misleading
ActionOn 12/07/2023, the firm notified via email its initial importers/distributor a "Voluntary Recall Notification " that contained a "COMMUNICATION TO CUSTOMER VOLUNTARY RECALL OF PRODUCT/URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" Letter informing them of the discrepancies identified in the IFUs of some products that mentions extended cycles that may mislead users to think that these cycles are part of the FDA-cleared indications for use of the product. Initial Importers/Distributors are instructed to send the following information to Terragene: -Quantity in stock -Quantity distributed -Consignees On or ab
Quantity80 stripes
DistributionU.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of GA, IN, MI, MT, NY, PA, TX and VA.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K163646Terragene Bionova(R) SCBI (BT220, BT221, BT222, BT223), Terragene Bionova (R) PCD (PCD220-C, PCD220-2, PCD222-C, PCD222-
Terragene S.A., Nov 2, 2017