RecallDepth

Papanicolaou Stain EA-50. Product size configurations: 1L, 4L, and 10L. Item Nos. 7062X/75, 7062X/85, and 7062X/86.

This recall has been terminated (originally issued March 26, 2003).

Company
Emd Chemicals Inc
Recall Initiated
December 13, 2002
Posted
March 26, 2003
Terminated
May 8, 2003
Recall Number
Z-0685-03
Quantity
232 bottles
Firm Location
Gibbstown, NJ
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

Difficulty in reading slides due to the stain is much greener than normal.

Distribution

The Ethanol Products were distributed nationwide by the following distributors: VWR International, 1310 Goshen Pkwy, West Chester, PA 19380; Government Scientific, 8460 K-Tyco Road, Vienna, VA 22182; Allegiance Healthcare, 1430 Waukegan Rd., McGaw Park, IL 60085; Fisher Scientific, 2000 Park Lane, Pittsburgh, PA 15275; Hawaii Chemical Co., 2363 North King Street, Honolulu, HI 96819; Krackeler Scientific Inc., 57 Broadway, Albany, NY 12202; Midland Scientific Inc., 1202 South 11th St., Omaha, NE 68108; Reagents, Inc. 4746 Sweden Rd., Charlotte, NC 28224. The Papanicolaou Stain was distributed nationwide by the following distributors: VWR International, 1310 Goshen Pkwy, West Chester, PA 19380; Fisher Scientific, 2000 Park Lane, Pittsburgh, PA 15275; Kramer Scientific, 711 Executive Blvd, Valley Cottage, NY 10989; Laboratory Supply Company, 3069 Mercury Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32207; Allegiance Healthcare, 1430 Waukegan Rd., McGaw Park, IL 60085; Infolab, 3000 Greenhill Dr., Round Rock, TX 78664; Government Scientific, 8460 K-Tyco Road, Vienna, VA 22182.

Lot / Code Info

Item Nos. 7062X/75, 7062X/85, and 7062X/86. Lot #2255 Exp. Date September 30, 2004

Root Cause

Other

Action Taken

All customers were nofitied by phone and letter. The first notification occurred on 12/17/2002 followed with additional notifications on 1/24/2003, 1/28/2003, and 2/4/2003.

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