FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-0012-2015
Protocol 10% NBF Product Usage: 10% NBF is used to store and fixate tissue prior to grossing and histological examination. It is a primary fixative that prevents autolysis (degradation) of tissue.
Published October 15, 2014 · Recall initiated: September 17, 2014
Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.
What's the hazard
The affected lots could have NBF concentrations that are lower or higher than the desired specifications.
What to do
Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter
Recall details
- Manufacturer
- Richard-Allan Scientific Company
- Distributor
- Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states of PA, IL, CA, TX, GA, WA, MA, KY, OH, NY, VA, NC, IN, NJ, MN, UT, HI, FL, KS, TN, MO, MI, MD, LA, NM, DE, CO, WV, OR, WI, AZ, SC, IA, and NE and the country of Canada.
- Lot
- Product Code: 426-796 Lot Number: 298987
- Risk classification
- Class I
- Area (FDA)
- device
- Country
- United States
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