Becton Dickinson recalls BD Max Enteric Bacterial Panel EU kits with improper foil bag sealing. These kits may have extraction tubes that aren't sealed correctly, potentially causing contamination. Affected units include specific catalog and lot numbers.
The foil bags containing extraction tubes for BD MAX" Reagent products may not been sealed properly.
Becton Dickinson is recalling BD Max Enteric Bacterial Panel EU kits because the foil bags containing extraction tubes might not be sealed properly. This could lead to contamination of samples during testing. Consumers should check the catalog number and lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
The foil bags for extraction tubes may not be sealed properly, which could allow contaminants to enter the samples during testing. This might lead to inaccurate test results or cross-contamination in laboratory settings.
Users of BD Max Enteric Bacterial Panel EU kits for laboratory testing are affected. Laboratory staff and healthcare professionals using these kits are most at risk due to potential contamination.
Check for the catalog number 442963 and lot numbers 9085672, 9085673, 9106961, or 9106962 on the kit packaging. These kits were sold between 2010 and 2020 with expiration dates up to October 2020.
Look for the catalog number 442963 and lot numbers 9085672, 9085673, 9106961, or 9106962 on the kit packaging.
The catalog number for the recalled kits is 442963.
The affected lot numbers are 9085672, 9085673, 9106961, and 9106962.
These kits were sold between 2010 and 2020 with expiration dates up to October 2020.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Becton Dickinson to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2330-2019 — Becton Dickinson Becton Dickinson Hello, I own a Becton Dickinson that is covered by recall Z-2330-2019 from Becton Dickinson. 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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