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Remel, Inc.: ProSpecT Shiga Toxin E. coli (STEC) Micorplate Assay. Catalog #: 2474048 (48 well plate) and 2474096 (96 well plate). For qualitative detection of Shiga toxins (STX1 & STX 2) in aqueous extracts of fecal specimens and fecal enriched broth cultures.

Recall number
Z-1373-04
Recalling firm
Remel, Inc.
Product
ProSpecT Shiga Toxin E. coli (STEC) Micorplate Assay. Catalog #: 2474048 (48 well plate) and 2474096 (96 well plate). For qualitative detection of Shiga toxins (STX1 & STX 2) in aqueous extracts of fecal specimens and fecal enriched broth cultures.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2002-07-18
Posted
2004-08-17
Terminated
2004-09-15
Reason
A potential contamination was noted in the conjugate in the ProSpecT Shiga Toxin E. coli Microplate Assay. The particulate in the conjugate may cause the dropper tip to become plugged.
Root cause
Other
Action
Remel contacted each customer with a letter, by mail, requesting a count of the affected lots to be returned. Product would be replaced upon customer request.
Quantity
83 (15-2474048, 68-2474096)
Distribution
US and OUS.
Lot, serial or model codes
918706 918707
510(k) numbers
["K980507"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GMZ
Firm FEI
1924669
Firm city
Lenexa
Firm state
KS
Firm country
not on file

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