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Biological, Bio52 HealthFirst Mail In Monitoring System, 52… recallZ-1141-2025 · HF Acquisition Co LLC · initiated Dec 11, 2024

Open, Classified

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 HF Acquisition Co LLC 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

Spore test strip monitoring system, designed for routine monitoring of sterilization processes, may have a printing error on the return envelope that may cause spore test results to be reported to the incorrect customer's account.

FDA root cause category: Error in labeling

What the company is doing

On 12/11/2024, correction notices were mailed to customers asking them to do the following: 1. Check the box number on your Biological Weekly Monitoring kit for the affected lot numbers. The box number is located under the bar code on the outside of the box (see image below). 3. Check the serial number on all test strip return envelopes located in the box. This number is the last set of digits in the alphanumeric string located to the left of the bar code on the envelope. 4. Verify that the box number matches the last three digits of the serial number on the return envelope. 5. If the numbers do not match, you are hereby instructed to isolate your inventory of the above-listed lot numbers and dispose of it in regular trash. Firm will work with you on replacement product. 6. Ensure this letter is promptly brought to the attention of those responsible for managing the medical device inventory. Distribute this notification to all device users within your facility and network to ensure they are informed of this field correction letter. Please share this notification with any organizations that have received the potentially affected devices. 7. Complete and return the response form via email to [email protected] Should you have any questions about this urgent field correction, please contact Customer Service at 855-476-1342 or email us at [email protected].

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1141-2025
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Dec 11, 2024
Posted by the FDA
Feb 11, 2025
Recalling firm
HF Acquisition Co LLC
Quantity
4,021
Product code
FRC
FDA submissions
K041099, K905425, K023716
Distribution
US: WI, FL, NY, CO, NJ, OH, IN, CA, WA, TX, AZ, MD, MN, NC, MI, MS, ID, TN, KS, SC, RI, LA, GA, PA, NH, UT, VA, MA, NV, MO, IL, SD, AR, OR, HI, NE, DC, CT, NM, ND, MT, OK, AL, VT, WY, KY, ME, IA, WV, AK

Product description

Biological, Bio52 HealthFirst Mail In Monitoring System, 52 Tests, Item: 1003600. Biological, Bio12 HealthFirst Mail In Monitoring System, 12 Tests, Item: 1003580

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Item/UDI-DI/Lot(Expiration): 1003600/10850065007820/ 2301060(11/30/2024) 2302261(11/30/2024) 2307261(12/31/2024 2312260(1/31/2025) 2313062(1/31/2025) 2331880(6/30/2025) 2401664(8/31/2025) 2414060(2/28/2026) 2414862(3/31/2026) 2414870(3/31/2026) 2416470(3/31/2026) 2416481(4/30/2026) 2416482(4/30/2026) 1003580/10850065007813/2421181(5/31/2026)

Devices named in this recall

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

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