Recall Z-2351-2024 ยท OYE Flow Cytometric Reagents And Accessories.
Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences
BD Multitest 6-Color TBNK CE-IVD, REF: 644611; BD Multitest 6-Color TBNK Kit with BD Trucount Tubes CE-IVD, REF: 337166; BD Multitest 6-Color TBNK, IVD, REF: 662967; BD Multitest 6-Color TBNK Kit with BD Trucount Tubes IVD, REF: 662995. BD Multitest" 6-Color TBNK reagent with optional BD Trucount" Tubes is a six-color direct immunofluorescence reagent.
| Date | Jul 12, 2024 (initiated May 8, 2024) |
| Status | Open, Classified |
| Reason | Multitest with compromised raw material used to assess immune system status may result in flow cytometry plot with unusual staining pattern, nonspecific aggregates, high background, double positive event increase on CD3+CD4+vsCD3+CD8+ and/or CD3-CD16+CD56+vsCD3-CD19+, contaminated antibodies, may lead to erroneous or delayed results, additional patient sample, might impact healthcare decisions |
| Root cause | Material/Component Contamination |
| Action | On 5/8/24, correction notices were sent to Lab Managers and Risk Managers asking them to do the following: 1) Discuss the content of this letter with your laboratory management regarding the need to review previous test results associated with these affected lots. 2) Discard all products subject to the recall following your institution s process for destruction. 3) Share and post this customer letter within your facility network and forward to any customers to whom you may have distributed the product to ensure awareness. 4) Complete and return the response form via email to BDRC13@bd.com or |
| Quantity | 10,027 |
| Distribution | US: MN, NJ, NY, MD, UT, FL, NC, MA, KY, NE, NV, CA, LA, DC, OH, MI, PA, WA, CT, AL, DE, TN, IN, OR, IL, WI, NH, TX, GA, RI, SD, ID, NM, AR. OUS: CA, SG, NZ, AU, KR, IN, PE, GT, AR, MX, TW, CN, NI, CR, JP, BR, TH, BE, VN |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K170974 | BD FACSLyric Flow Cytometer (3-1, 4-2, 4-2-2 and 4-3-3 optical configurations), BD FACSuite Clinical Software, BD Multit Becton, Dickinson and Company, Jul 3, 2017 |