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Class III Recall

Cytocell 8 Square Template Slides (Glass)- microscope slides Reference: PCN008

Cytocell Ltd.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class III for Cytocell 8 Square Template Slides (Glass)- microscope slides Reference: PCN008 by Cytocell Ltd.. Reason: Labelled with an incorrect expiry date on the outer label with an extended expiry date than the validated shelf life. The correct expiry date for the.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-0824-2022

Action Date

2022-03-30

Status

Terminated

Category

device

Product Description

Cytocell 8 Square Template Slides (Glass)- microscope slides Reference: PCN008

Lot/Code Info: Lot 210511-018

Quantity Affected: 5 kits

Reason for Recall

Labelled with an incorrect expiry date on the outer label with an extended expiry date than the validated shelf life. The correct expiry date for the device is 2022-02 and not 2023-05 as shown on the outer label.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the states of CT, TX.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-02-14

Company

Cytocell Ltd.

Cambridge, N/A

Context & Analysis

This is a Class III recall. Class III recalls involve products unlikely to cause adverse health consequences, but that violate FDA regulations.

This was one of 146 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Cytocell Ltd. has 9 FDA actions in our database, including 9 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class III recall?

A Class III recall involves products that are unlikely to cause adverse health effects but violate FDA labeling or manufacturing regulations.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Cytocell Ltd.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Cytocell Ltd. have FDA actions?

Cytocell Ltd. has 9 FDA actions in our database, including 9 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0824-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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