| | Class 2 Device Recall VULCAN FAST RED CHROMOGEN KIT 2 |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | April 24, 2018 |
| Create Date | July 05, 2018 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 14, 2020 |
| Recall Number | Z-2360-2018 |
| Recall Event ID |
80322 |
| Product Classification |
Immunohistochemistry reagents and kits - Product Code NJT
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| Product | Vulcan Fast Red Chromogen Kit 2, part of an immunohistochemistry (IHC) procedure using an alkaline phosphatase (AP) detection system. Catalog numbers FR805-5L and FR805S |
| Code Information |
Lot numbers 011818 and 022818 |
| FEI Number |
3004140393
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Biocare Medical, LLC 60 Berry Dr Pacheco CA 94553-5601
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| For Additional Information Contact | 925-603-8002 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Chromogen failed to develop due to a stability issue caused by environmental factors with a raw material in the Vulcan Fast Red Buffer. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Material/Component Contamination |
| Action | On April 24, 2018 the recalling firm issued a notification letter to their customers with instructions to return a response form. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 43 units |
| Distribution | CA, VT, KY, LA, OR, RI, GA, IL, MA, TX, KS, FL, Japan, and Germany |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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