DNA Genotek recalls ORAcollect Dx products with catalog numbers OCD-100, OCD-100A and specific material numbers due to evaporation of stabilizing liquid reducing shelf life. Affected units include various lots and serial numbers listed in the recall notice.
Evaporation of stabilizing liquid reducing shelf life.
DNA Genotek is recalling ORAcollect Dx products with catalog numbers OCD-100 and OCD-100A. The issue is that the stabilizing liquid inside these products evaporates over time, which reduces their shelf life. This means the products may not work properly after a certain period.
The stabilizing liquid in these products evaporates over time, which reduces the product's shelf life. This means the products may not function properly after the liquid evaporates, but it does not cause injury or damage to users.
Users of ORAcollect Dx products with catalog numbers OCD-100, OCD-100A and specific material numbers listed in the recall notice. The risk is low as the issue affects shelf life rather than causing immediate harm.
Check if your ORAcollect Dx product has catalog numbers OCD-100 or OCD-100A, or the specific material numbers listed in the recall notice. Look for the lot numbers and serial numbers provided in the recall notice.
Review the catalog number, material numbers, and lot numbers on your ORAcollect Dx product to see if it matches the recalled items listed in the notice.
No, the recall does not require stopping use. The issue is a reduction in shelf life, not a safety hazard.
Check the catalog number and lot number on your product against the list of affected items provided in the recall notice.
The recall does not mention any fix or remedy. Affected products should be checked for shelf life and may need to be replaced if they are past their expiration date.
We’ve drafted a message you can send DNA Genotek to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0981-2022 — DNA Genotek DNA Genotek Hello, I own a DNA Genotek that is covered by recall Z-0981-2022 from DNA Genotek. 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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