Recall Z-1521-2014— Fisher Scientific Co

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Fisher Scientific Co, initiated 2014-02-05, terminated 2015-08-10. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: Fisherbrand Sterile Swabs, Calcium Alginate Fiber Tipped Aluminum Applicator Swab, .025 and .035 in Diameter, all lots, 100 per pack Fisherbrand Sterile Swabs, Calcium Alginate Fiber Tipped Plastic Applicator Swab, all lots, 100 per pack Fisherbrand Sterile Swabs, Calcium Alginate Fiber Tipped Wood Applicator Swab, all lots, 100 and 200 per pack culture collection and industrial surfaces. Reason: A customer reported the presence of an organism in a lot of Calcium Alginate Fiber Tipped Wood Applicator Swab..

Recalling firm
Fisher Scientific Co
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-02-05
Terminated
2015-08-10
Firm location
Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Product description

Fisherbrand Sterile Swabs, Calcium Alginate Fiber Tipped Aluminum Applicator Swab, .025 and .035 in Diameter, all lots, 100 per pack Fisherbrand Sterile Swabs, Calcium Alginate Fiber Tipped Plastic Applicator Swab, all lots, 100 per pack Fisherbrand Sterile Swabs, Calcium Alginate Fiber Tipped Wood Applicator Swab, all lots, 100 and 200 per pack culture collection and industrial surfaces

Reason for recall

A customer reported the presence of an organism in a lot of Calcium Alginate Fiber Tipped Wood Applicator Swab.

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