Remel QC-Slide Gram Stain Control, Catalog #40142, packaged 45/box. The responsible firm on the label is Remel, Lenexa, KS.
- Company
- Remel Inc
- Recall Initiated
- November 3, 2003
- Posted
- December 25, 2003
- Terminated
- January 13, 2004
- Recall Number
- Z-0273-04
- Quantity
- 25 boxes
- Firm Location
- Lenexa, KS
Reason for Recall
Some slides contain sporadic fields of positive and/or negative control inoculum in the test specimen area
Distribution
Distribution was made to medical facilities, laboratories, and military facilities located in NY, MN, PA, VA, MI, NM, RI, IN, MA, WI, CT, OH, and NC.
Lot / Code Info
Lot #001453, Exp. 2013-04-03
Root Cause
Other
Action Taken
Letters dated 10/29/03 were issued via regular mail on 11/3/03 requesting the customer to discard remaining inventory of the lot.
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