ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0498-2007 ยท J

EMD Chemicals Inc

Anaerotest for microbiology Specification: Performance Test Anerobic: white within 4-6 hours; aerobic: blue with 20 minutes Merck KgaA 64271 Darmstadt, Germany 1.19034.0002 17.08.06 1 unit UPC 4 022536 667928

DateFeb 17, 2007 (initiated Aug 17, 2006)
StatusTerminated
ReasonLot # OC553145 of Anaerotest failed to remain in specification. QC indicator shows an anaerobic environment even if oxygen is present.
Root causeOther
ActionA Recall Letter was issued by EMD Chemicals on 8/17/2006 to discontinue product usage and for product return.
Quantity8 rolls
DistributionProduct was only sent to one US customer: Becton Dickinson, Cayey. Pureto Rico.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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