Recall Z-1640-2015— Richard-Allan Scientific Company

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Richard-Allan Scientific Company, initiated 2015-04-29, terminated 2016-03-09. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: Lerner Laboratories Mucolexx, 1 pint / 473 ml & 1 gallon/3.8 L; Shandon Mucolexx 500ml/0.13gal, 4L/1.06 gal, 120mL Product Usage: A mucoliquefying preservative designed for use in the preparation of mucoid cytology specimens. Mucolexx & Mucolytic Agent liquefies mucus and allows for optimal cytologic diagnostic results.. Reason: Richard Allan Scientific (RAS) is initiating a recall of Mucolytic agent and Mucolexx following a customer complaint reporting that a lab had found fungal contamination in 2 lots of Mucolexx..

Recalling firm
Richard-Allan Scientific Company
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-04-29
Terminated
2016-03-09
Firm location
Kalamazoo, MI, United States

Product description

Lerner Laboratories Mucolexx, 1 pint / 473 ml & 1 gallon/3.8 L; Shandon Mucolexx 500ml/0.13gal, 4L/1.06 gal, 120mL Product Usage: A mucoliquefying preservative designed for use in the preparation of mucoid cytology specimens. Mucolexx & Mucolytic Agent liquefies mucus and allows for optimal cytologic diagnostic results.

Reason for recall

Richard Allan Scientific (RAS) is initiating a recall of Mucolytic agent and Mucolexx following a customer complaint reporting that a lab had found fungal contamination in 2 lots of Mucolexx.

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