Becton Dickinson recalls BD Max MRSA XT kits with catalog #443461 due to foil bags not sealing properly. This could lead to contamination of reagent products. Affected lots expire by August 2020.
The foil bags containing extraction tubes for BD MAX" Reagent products may not been sealed properly.
Becton Dickinson is recalling BD Max MRSA XT kits with catalog number 443461 because the foil bags containing extraction tubes might not seal properly. This could cause contamination of the reagent products, which are used for detecting MRSA infections.
The foil bags that hold extraction tubes for the BD Max MRSA XT kit may not seal properly. This could allow contaminants to enter the reagent products, potentially leading to inaccurate test results or contamination of samples.
Healthcare professionals who use BD Max MRSA XT kits for MRSA testing are most at risk. Patients using these kits for infection detection may also be affected.
Check for the catalog number 443461 on the kit. The affected lots include 9106890 (expires 8/28/2020), 9106891 (expires 9/9/2020), and 9114657 (expires 9/22/2020).
Look for the lot number on the kit label: 9106890, 9106891, or 9114657.
The catalog number is 443461.
The affected lot numbers are 9106890, 9106891, and 9114657.
Lot 9106890 expires 8/28/2020, lot 9106891 expires 9/9/2020, and lot 9114657 expires 9/22/2020.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Becton Dickinson to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2334-2019 — Becton Dickinson Becton Dickinson Hello, I own a Becton Dickinson that is covered by recall Z-2334-2019 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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