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Class II Recall

BD Anti-Kappa PE (Cat. No. 346587) is an analyte specific reagent for the Anti-Kappa antibody, which specifically recogn

Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for BD Anti-Kappa PE (Cat. No. 346587) is an analyte specific reagent for the Anti-K by Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences. Reason: Anti-Kappa APC & Anti-Kappa PE analyte reagents may exhibit uncharacteristic flow profiles..

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1215-2022

Action Date

2022-06-08

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

BD Anti-Kappa PE (Cat. No. 346587) is an analyte specific reagent for the Anti-Kappa antibody, which specifically recognizes the kappa light chains of human immunoglobulins. Anti-Kappa is used for in vitro identification of cells expressing the kappa light chains using flow cytometry.

Lot/Code Info: Lot # 1228977; UDI: 00382903465873

Quantity Affected: 199 units

Reason for Recall

Anti-Kappa APC & Anti-Kappa PE analyte reagents may exhibit uncharacteristic flow profiles.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, CA, CO, DC, DE, FL, IA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV and the country of Taiwan.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-03-25

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 184 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences has 8 FDA actions in our database, including 8 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

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 (Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences have FDA actions?

Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences has 8 FDA actions in our database, including 8 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1215-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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