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Recall Z-0720-04 ยท FRC Indicator, Biological Sterilization Process

3M Company / Medical Division

3M Attest Rapid Readout 1292 Biological Indicators (Steam) Pack 70-2006-2052-7, Lot 2006-21, in boxes of 50 per box

DateJul 20, 2004 (initiated Feb 27, 2004)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe 3M Attest 1292 Rapid Readout Biological Indicators for steam sterilization may contain ampoules which may result in a false negative readout at 3 hours.
Root causeOther
ActionA Product Recall Notice was sent on February 27, 2004 to consignees instructing them to discontinue use of the recalled product and return products to 3M.
Quantity90,000 ampoules
DistributionNationwide throughout the United States and worldwide.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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