FDA recall record

Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences Analyte specific reagent recall — FDA Z-1971-2020

False positive reaction on the reagent.

Class IIclassification
Z-1971-2020official record ID
May 20, 2020report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1971-2020
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmBecton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences
Report dateMay 20, 2020
Recall initiation dateMar 31, 2020
Quantity1473 vials.
LocationSan Jose, CA, United States

Official product description

Analyte specific reagent. REF/UDI: 641408/641408-4012-1-1 (US); 641417/641417-1157-1-01 (OUS); 641399/641399-4012-1-01 (US Research Use Only) - Product Usage: CD45 is intended for in vitro diagnostic use in the identification of cells expressing the CD45 antigen, using a BD FAC brand flow cytometer. The flow cytometer must be equipped to detect light scatter and the appropriate fluorescence, and be equipped with appropriate software (such as BD CellQuest, BD CellQuest Pro, BD FACSDiva, or BD FACSCanto clinical software) for data acquisition and analysis.

Why the product was recalled

False positive reaction on the reagent.

Distribution information

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI and Puerto Rico. The countries of Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Taiwan and Vietnam.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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