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Recall Z-1481-04 ยท JOJ Indicator, Physical/Chemical Sterilization Process

Advanced Sterilization Products

Ortho-phthaladehyde Concentration Indicator Browne CIDEX OPA Indicator

DateSep 21, 2004 (initiated Sep 4, 2003)
StatusTerminated
ReasonPerformance failure complaints.
Root causeOther
ActionFirm issued a Safety Alert to inform users to perform a daily Quality Control check of the test strips to ensure that they are working.
Quantity95783 cases
DistributionNationwide, Europe, Latin America, Australia, Canada, and Asia Pacific.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K991709BROWNE CIDEX OPA INDICATOR
Albert Browne , Ltd., Oct 8, 1999