Technopath recalls Multichem S Plus vials with part codes 08P88-10, 08P88-11, 08P88-12 due to breakage during delivery, thawing or opening, which may expose users to biohazardous material and delay patient results.
Technopath Manufacturing Ltd. has identified an issue with the glass vial commodity used to fill the Multichem S Plus Level 1, Multichem S Plus Level 2, Multichem S Plus Level 3, Multichem IA Plus and Multichem P Controls. Some customers have experienced broken vials when receiving or thawing Technopath Multichem IA Plus and Multichem S Plus Controls. Breakages have been observed upon delivery, while thawing or while opening the vial. The breakages can result in the bottom of the vial breaking off, breakage in the neck thread area or cracking on the sides of the vial. This may expose the user to biohazardous material if cut and may cause a delay in patient results.
Technopath is recalling Multichem S Plus vials (part codes 08P88-10, 08P88-11, 08P88-12) because they can break during delivery, thawing, or opening. This breakage may expose users to biohazardous material and cause delays in patient results.
The vials can break during delivery, thawing, or when opening, causing the bottom to break off, neck thread damage, or cracking. This breakage may expose users to biohazardous material if cut and could delay patient results.
Users of Multichem S Plus Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, IA Plus, and P Controls with the specified part codes and lot numbers are affected. Healthcare professionals using these vials for patient testing are most at risk.
Check for part codes 08P88-10, 08P88-11, or 08P88-12 on the vial. Lot numbers include sequences like 108032101, 110072101, 119112101, 126052201, 130112201, 131112201 for each part code.
Inspect the vial for cracks, breaks, or damage to the neck thread area before use.
If the vial is broken, discard it immediately to avoid exposure to biohazardous material.
The vials can break during delivery, thawing, or when opening, causing the bottom to break off, neck thread damage, or cracking.
Part codes 08P88-10, 08P88-11, and 08P88-12 are affected.
Check for part codes 08P88-10, 08P88-11, or 08P88-12 with lot numbers starting with sequences like 108032101, 110072101, 119112101, 126052201, 130112201, 131112201.
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Subject: Recall Z-0104-2024 — Technopath Technopath Hello, I own a Technopath that is covered by recall Z-0104-2024 from Technopath. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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