Recall Z-2032-2012— Becton Dickinson & Co.
Class II · Terminated
Class II FDA medical device recall by Becton Dickinson & Co., initiated 2012-04-12, terminated 2012-12-10. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: Gram Crystal Violet 250 mL, catalog #212525, in cartons of 4 bottles. Gram Stain Kits and Reagents are used to stain microorganisms from cultures or specimens by the differential Gram method.. Reason: Potential for increase level of artifacts to appear as large, spherical and easy to distinguish or small & more difficult to distinguish from gram positive cocci..
- Recalling firm
- Becton Dickinson & Co.
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2012-04-12
- Terminated
- 2012-12-10
- Firm location
- Sparks, MD, United States
Product description
Gram Crystal Violet 250 mL, catalog #212525, in cartons of 4 bottles. Gram Stain Kits and Reagents are used to stain microorganisms from cultures or specimens by the differential Gram method.
Reason for recall
Potential for increase level of artifacts to appear as large, spherical and easy to distinguish or small & more difficult to distinguish from gram positive cocci.
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