Recall of Device Recall BD Biosciences Systems and Reagents

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by BD Biosciences, Systems & Reagents.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    70811
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1375-2015
  • Event Initiated Date
    2015-03-23
  • Event Date Posted
    2015-04-02
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2016-02-26
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Reagents,specific,analyte - Product Code MVU
  • Reason
    One lot of bd cd123 pe (asr) has been determined to contain a low amount of cd4 antibody and may result in an unexpected staining pattern.
  • Action
    Recall letters were sent to affected sites on March 23, 2015 by certified mail. All product in house was placed on ship hold and remaining inventory is in process of being scrapped.

Device

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    BD Biosciences, Systems & Reagents, 2350 Qume Dr, San Jose CA 95131-1812
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA