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Sperm separation media are used to separate motile sperm… recallZ-0998-2024 · Fujifilm Irvine Scientific, Inc. · initiated Nov 2, 2023

Class II Open, Classified All recalls posted in February 2024

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Fujifilm Irvine Scientific, Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

The lower layer component of a sperm separation Kit does not match the certificate of analysis. The kit should contain lower layer (Lot: 0000020686, Shelf Life: 31 December 2024) but incorrectly may contain lower layer (Lot number 9925811106, Shelf Life: 30 November 2023).

FDA root cause category: Mixed-up of materials/components

What the company is doing

On 11/2/23, recall notices were distributed to customers who were asked to do the following: 1) Review inventory and if the lower layer is incorrect, per the COA, stopusingtheFISIProduct,return/destroyit,andrequestareplacementorcredit. 2)ThisnoticeneedstobepassedontoallthosewhoneedtobeawarewithinyourorganizationortoanyorganizationwherethepotentiallyaffectedProducthasbeentransferred. 2) Complete and return the return response form via email to [email protected] For customers requiring furtherinformationorsupport, contact firm customer service at 1-800-577-6097 [email protected]

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0998-2024
Recall class
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Nov 2, 2023
Posted by the FDA
Feb 6, 2024
Recalling firm
Fujifilm Irvine Scientific, Inc.
Quantity
246
Product code
MQL
FDA submissions
K991341
Distribution
US: OK, CA, DC, NC, NV, TX, MI, IN, NY, UT, WI, MN, PA, WV, NJ, IL, LA, WA, OR, FL, IA. OUS: GB, NL, AR, MY

Product description

Sperm separation media are used to separate motile sperm from other constituents of semen.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

UDI-DI: 00857515006009, Lot 0000020693

Devices named in this recall

1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

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