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EMD Millipore Corporation: Schiff Reagent, Hotchkiss-McManus, packaged in an amber glass bottle with a black polypropylene cap.

Recall number
Z-1185-2024
Recalling firm
EMD Millipore Corporation
Product
Schiff Reagent, Hotchkiss-McManus, packaged in an amber glass bottle with a black polypropylene cap.
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2024-01-26
Posted
2024-02-23
Terminated
not on file
Reason
This IVD is colorless. A customer complaint was received noting it appeared pink. A review of inventory confirmed additional stock appeared pink.
Root cause
Material/Component Contamination
Action
An URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL NOTIFICATION LETTER, DATED 26 January 2024 was sent to customers. Required/Recommended Action Please immediately examine your inventory to determine if you have any remaining impacted product and forward a copy of this letter to the personnel in your organization that utilize this product and/or need to be made aware of this issue. Please discard this material and request a refund. Please complete attachment 1 form acknowledging receipt of this letter and return to the noted email address. In addition, if you may have further distributed this product, please identify your customers and notify them at once of this issue. Your notification to customers should include a copy of this notification. You may contact Technical or Customer Service to discuss an appropriate solution for your needs at 1-800-221-1975 or 1-800-325-3010 or 1-800-645-5476. If you would like more information about this customer notification, please contact your local representative or use the link www.sigmaaldrich.com/offices for our website to obtain the phone number and/or email address of your local office.
Quantity
106 Units (25 US, 81 OUS)
Distribution
Domestic: AL, IL, MA, MN, NJ, PA, TX, VA. Foreign: Canada.
Lot, serial or model codes
Part number: 6073-71, 500mL; Lot Numbers (Expiration Date): 3094 (2025-08-04), 3096 (2025-06-28);
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HZT
Firm FEI
2244894
Firm city
Burlington
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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b87518bfe2e8
Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
Source file
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Refresh due
2026-10-06

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