medical Class II Updated 2020-05-27

Becton Dickinson & Co. recalls BD BBLTM Gram Crystal Violet 3.8L-- IVD Primary stain for St

Recalled Product

BD BBLTM Gram Crystal Violet 3.8L-- IVD Primary stain for Staining Microorganisms, Catalog Number: 212526 - Product Usage: Gram Stain Kits and Reagents are used to stain microorganisms from cultures or specimens by the differential Gram method.


Hazard / Issue

May exhibit increased levels of artifacts which could be difficult to distinguish from gram positive cocci, increased levels of artifacts could result in a false-positive Gram stain

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Lot/Code Info: Lot Number/ Exp Date: 317740 06/30/21; 9296637 05/31/21. Expanded 5/12/20 Lot numbers:: 9296631 05/31/21; 0027824 08/31/21.
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