FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Sigma-Aldrich Mfg LLC: Sigma-Aldrich Histopaque-1119, Ref. 11191, packaged in 100- ml. btls and 6x100-ml. btl packages. The firm name on the label is Sigma-Aldrich, Inc., St. Louis, MO. The product is for use in separating mononuclear cells and granulocytes when used with Histopaque-1077.
- Recall number
- Z-0977-2010
- Recalling firm
- Sigma-Aldrich Mfg LLC
- Product
- Sigma-Aldrich Histopaque-1119, Ref. 11191, packaged in 100- ml. btls and 6x100-ml. btl packages. The firm name on the label is Sigma-Aldrich, Inc., St. Louis, MO. The product is for use in separating mononuclear cells and granulocytes when used with Histopaque-1077.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2009-12-08
- Posted
- 2010-03-04
- Terminated
- 2012-04-10
- Reason
- Instructions for Use (IFU) was revised to recommend sterile filtering of the product under certain circumstances.
- Root cause
- Other
- Action
- The recalling firm issued an "Urgent Field Correction" notice dated December 7, 2009 via regular mail on December 8, 2009 which explains the reason for the field correction and instructs the user to review the enclosed, revised Instructions for Use (IFU) prior to further use of the product. The customer is requested to complete the acknowledgement information and return it to the recalling firm via FAX or e-mail. Direct questions to Sigma-Aldrich by calling 1-800-505-6275, extension 1232.
- Quantity
- 8,640/100-ml. btls and 3,138/6/100-ml. btl packages
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution -- United States, Canada, Mexico, United Arab Emirate, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Germany, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, France, Great Britain, Hong Kong, Israel, India, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Korea, Panama, Peru, Paraguay, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, West Indies, Taiwan, Venezuela, and South Africa.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Lots 038K6030, 126K6002, and 079K6047.
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- JCF
- Firm FEI
- 1938173
- Firm city
- Saint Louis
- Firm state
- MO
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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