RecallDepth

EMD Chemicals, Harleco Brand Ethanol Standard, 1.0 mg/ml; 1.0 mg Ethanol in 1 ml, 10 ampules; Item number 68991/95; in vitro diagnostic.

This recall has been terminated (originally issued September 16, 2008).

Company
Emd Chemicals Inc
Recall Initiated
March 27, 2008
Posted
September 16, 2008
Terminated
September 22, 2008
Recall Number
Z-1607-2008
Quantity
99 cases (10 ampules per case)
Firm Location
Gibbstown, NJ
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

Incorrect concentration: 2 ampules measuring 2.0 mg/ml were found in a lot of 20 ampules of 1.0 mg/ml Ethanol Standard.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution.

Lot / Code Info

Item number 68991/95; Lot number 7285 Expiration Date: April 30, 2010.

Root Cause

Process control

Action Taken

VWR International and Thermo Fisher Scientific were notified of the recall by e-mail on 3/27/08 and asked to provide end user lists so that recall letters could be sent to each customer. Customers were sent a letter commencing April 3, 2008, by first class mail.

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