ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0480-2011 ยท KZJ Device, Gas Generating

Becton Dickinson & Co.

GasPak EZ Large Incubation Container, a component of the GasPak EZ Gas Generating Container System, catalog # 260672, labeled in part ***Becton Dickinson and Company Loveton Circle Sparks, MD 21152 USA***

DateNov 26, 2010 (initiated Aug 13, 2010)
StatusTerminated
ReasonIn vitro diagnostic reagent containers may be defective and could cause incorrect test results in patient samples.
Root causeNonconforming Material/Component
ActionBD Diagnostic Systems issued an Urgent Product Recall letter dated August 2010 to consignees. Consignees were advised of the defect and were requested to discard product for replacement. Distributors were additionally requested to provide distribution lists of end users for direct BD notification. Accounts were requested to return a response form. BD Customer Service can be contacted at 800 675-0908, and BD Technical Services can be contacted at 800-638-8663.
Quantity496 units
DistributionWorldwide Distribution: USA and the countries of Australila, Belgium, Canada, India, Mexico, New Zealand. Singapore, and South Korea,
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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