Para-Pak Zn-PVA / 10% Formalin 301012Recalls & reported problems
Meridian Bioscience, Inc. · Para-Pak Systems provide standardized procedures for the routine collection, transportation, preservation, and examination of stool specimens for intestinal parasites. Systems are designed for easy use by individuals not trained in microbiological procedures and afford an excellent means of minimizing the adverse effects of delay in specimen transport. · Class 1
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.
- Adverse event reports
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- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
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- Recalls naming it
- 1
Summary
No MAUDE adverse event reports in our data reference this device identifier directly.
1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Recalls naming this device
- Oct 19, 2023Class IIOpen, Classified
Plastic vials contain a manufacturing defect may cause an increased risk of leakage and presents a risk of incidental exposure to biological hazards associated with direct contact with the patient specimen.
Z-0520-2024 · Root cause: Process control · Recall details · FDA record ↗
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · each recall links to the FDA recall notice
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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