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Remel Inc: remel RapID Yeast Plus System, 20 tests, Ref: R8311007, IVD, containing a 15-ml bottle of RapID Yeast Plus Reagent A and a 10-ml bottle of RapID Yeast Plus Reagent B. Product Usage: For the biochemical identification of medically important yeast and yeast-like organisms.

Recall number
Z-0530-2014
Recalling firm
Remel Inc
Product
remel RapID Yeast Plus System, 20 tests, Ref: R8311007, IVD, containing a 15-ml bottle of RapID Yeast Plus Reagent A and a 10-ml bottle of RapID Yeast Plus Reagent B. Product Usage: For the biochemical identification of medically important yeast and yeast-like organisms.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-04-04
Posted
2013-12-17
Terminated
2014-03-12
Reason
The two reagents supplied in the RapID Yeast Plus System kit (Reagent A and Reagent B) are mislabeled. The labels were reversed.
Root cause
Labeling mix-ups
Action
Thermo Fisher Scientific sent a Medical Device Recall letter dated April 3, 2013 to affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The recalling firm instructed customer to review their inventory for affected lot and discard the product. A Medical Device Recall Return Response was enclosed for the customer to indicate they understood the instructions and to report the amount of product they discarded. For questions call Technical Services Department at 800-255-6730 (US) or 913-888-0939 (International).
Quantity
150 kits
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CT, FL, ID, IN, KY, MA, MI, MS, NJ, OH, PA, TX, WI and the countries of Canada, UK, and Japan.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot 302532, Exp 6 Feb 2014
510(k) numbers
["K943621"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JXB
Firm FEI
1924669
Firm city
Lenexa
Firm state
KS
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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