Reported May 27, 2015 · Terminated
Lerner Laboratories Mucolexx, 1 pint / 473 ml & 1 gallon/3.8 L; Shandon Mucolexx 500ml/0.13gal, 4L/1.06 gal, 120mL…
Richard-Allan Scientific Company
Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.What you should do
Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.
Firm contact: Richard-Allan Scientific Company · 4481 Campus Dr · Kalamazoo, MI · 49008-2590
Is this the product you have?
Lerner Laboratories Mucolexx1 pint / 473 ml & 1 gallon/3.8 LShandon Mucolexx 500ml/0.13gal4L/1.06 gal120mL
- Product UsageA mucoliquefying preservative designed for use in the preparation of mucoid cytology specimens. Mucolexx & Mucolytic Agent liquefies mucus and allows for optimal cytologic diagnostic results
- Lot codes and dates
- Lerner Laboratories Mucolexx, 1 pint / 473 ml & 1 gallon/3.8 L-Product Codes 44041& 44042
- Lot Numbers & EXP Dates301362-Jun-2016; 272123-Sep-2015; 317218-Dec-2016; 266312-Jul-2015. Shandon Mucolexx 500ml/0.13gal, 4L/1.06 gal, 120mL , Product Code 9990370, 9990371 & 9990375
- Lot Numbers & EXP Dates
328311-Mar-2017324252-Feb-2017314543-Dec-2016304548-Jul-2016289566-Mar-2016282598-Dec-2015276182-Nov-2015267432-Aug-2015255776-Apr-2015311289-Oct-2016299148-Jun-2016285035-Feb-2016273852-Oct-2015263847-Jul-2015312363-Oct-2016 & 255325-Apr-2015
- Amount recalled
- 506 cases = 20 of Product Code 44041; 37 of Product Code 44042; 185 of Product Code 9990370; 92 of Product Code 9990371; 27 of Product Code 9990375
This recall covers 2 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.
Where it was sold
Why it was recalled
Richard Allan Scientific (RAS) is initiating a recall of Mucolytic agent and Mucolexx following a customer complaint reporting that a lab had found fungal contamination in 2 lots of Mucolexx.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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