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BD Multitest 6-Color TBNK CE-IVD, REF: 644611 recallZ-2351-2024 · Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences · initiated May 8, 2024

Open, Classified

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  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 Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences 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.

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Why it was recalled

Multitest with compromised raw material used to assess immune system status may result in flow cytometry plot with unusual staining pattern, nonspecific aggregates, high background, double positive event increase on CD3+CD4+vsCD3+CD8+ and/or CD3-CD16+CD56+vsCD3-CD19+, contaminated antibodies, may lead to erroneous or delayed results, additional patient sample, might impact healthcare decisions

FDA root cause category: Material/Component Contamination

What the company is doing

On 5/8/24, correction notices were sent to Lab Managers and Risk Managers asking them to do the following: 1) Discuss the content of this letter with your laboratory management regarding the need to review previous test results associated with these affected lots. 2) Discard all products subject to the recall following your institution s process for destruction. 3) Share and post this customer letter within your facility network and forward to any customers to whom you may have distributed the product to ensure awareness. 4) Complete and return the response form via email to [email protected] or fill out the form using this link: https://bdx.my.site.com/CC360/s/impactedproducts?rn=BDB-24-5033 If you require further assistance contact the firm's North American Reginal Complaint Center via phone 1-844-823-5433 Say "Complaints" when prompted Mon Fri 8:00am and 5:00pm CT or via email [email protected] Recall-related questions can be sent via email to [email protected]

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2351-2024
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
May 8, 2024
Posted by the FDA
Jul 12, 2024
Recalling firm
Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences
Quantity
10,027
Product code
OYE
FDA submissions
K170974
Distribution
US: MN, NJ, NY, MD, UT, FL, NC, MA, KY, NE, NV, CA, LA, DC, OH, MI, PA, WA, CT, AL, DE, TN, IN, OR, IL, WI, NH, TX, GA, RI, SD, ID, NM, AR. OUS: CA, SG, NZ, AU, KR, IN, PE, GT, AR, MX, TW, CN, NI, CR, JP, BR, TH, BE, VN

Product description

BD Multitest 6-Color TBNK CE-IVD, REF: 644611; BD Multitest 6-Color TBNK Kit with BD Trucount Tubes CE-IVD, REF: 337166; BD Multitest 6-Color TBNK, IVD, REF: 662967; BD Multitest 6-Color TBNK Kit with BD Trucount Tubes IVD, REF: 662995. BD Multitest" 6-Color TBNK reagent with optional BD Trucount" Tubes is a six-color direct immunofluorescence reagent.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

REF/UDI-DI/Lot-Expiration: 644611/382906446114/20010-31-Aug-24, 49510-30-Sep-24, 32674-30-Sep-24; 337166/382903371662/17569-31-Jul-24, 22709-31-Aug-24, 49517-30-Sep-24; 662967/382906629678/17572-31-Jul-24, 17582-31-Jul-24, 26797-31-Aug-24, 69761-30-Sep-24, 49506-30-Sep-24; 662995/382906629951/49508-30-Sep-24

Devices named in this recall

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

Product lines

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