CTSTM Essential 8 Medium — Class II medical device recall Z-0275-2020
Terminated recall by Life Technologies Corporation, reported 2019-11-13, distributed in AL, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IA…. Component was not tested by the supplier for adventitious agents
| Recall number | Z-0275-2020 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Life Technologies Corporation, Grand Island, NY, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2019-06-11 |
| Classified | 2019-11-06 |
| Reported by FDA | 2019-11-13 |
| Terminated | 2020-06-04 |
| Distributed | AL, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, MA, MD, MN, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI |
| Countries outside the US | AU, BE, BR, CA, CH, CL, CN, CZ, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, HK, HR, ID, IL, IN, IQ, IT, JO, JP, KR, MY, NL, PK, PL, PT, SA, SE, SG, TH, TW, UA, VN, ZA |
| Quantity | 3,693 kits |
| Lot numbers | 1955886 |
| Expiration dates | 2019-01-30, 2020-01-30 |
Product
CTSTM Essential 8 Medium
Reason for recall
Component was not tested by the supplier for adventitious agents
Machine access
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