Reported Sep 22, 2021 · Terminated
Potassium Hydroxide 10% (KOH 10%), Cat. No. 300145 Potassium Hydroxide 10% (KOH 10%) is intended for use in the…
Gibson Bioscience
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: Gibson Bioscience · 1040 Manchester St · Lexington, KY · 40508-2422
Is this the product you have?
- Potassium Hydroxide 10% (KOH 10%), Cat. No. 300145 Potassium Hydroxide 10% (KOH 10%) is intended for use in the demonstration of yeast and fungal elements in wet clinical preparations. Potassium Hydroxide digests the proteinaceous material in the specimen, leaving the fungal cell wall intact for direct microscopic observation.
- Lot codes and dates
Lot 21137116UDI 10634853000633
- Amount recalled
- 11 kits
Where it was sold
Why it was recalled
A lot of KOH 10% was made with Hydrogen Peroxide 3% instead of KOH 10%.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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