PrimeStore Molecular Transport Medium recall
PrimeStore Molecular Transport Medium (PS-MTM), Model Numbers LH-1-2, LH-1-3, LH-1-4, LH-1-5, LH-1-5CC, LH-1-15CC - Product Usage: intended for…
Why was PrimeStore Molecular Transport Medium recalled?
The tubes may have been delivered to some users without labels. Users may not be able to identify the tubes without these labels. If samples stored or transported in tubes are tested on certain systems or come into contact with bleach they can produce cyanide gas. The solution in these tubes contains guanidine thiocynate and may put laboratory personnel at risk of exposure to cyanide gas when it comes into contact with bleach or reagents containing bleach.
What should I do if I have this product?
The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA instructions.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
Lot Numbers: 200421A 200421B E200427A E200427B E2000505B CN200423 CN200427
- Product
- PrimeStore Molecular Transport Medium (PS-MTM), Model Numbers LH-1-2, LH-1-3, LH-1-4, LH-1-5, LH-1-5CC, LH-1-15CC - Product Usage: intended for…
- Recalling firm
- LONGHORN VACCINES AND DIAGNOSTIC
- Quantity
- 1,936,050
- Distribution
- Nationwide distribution including in the state of MD.
- Recall date
- September 23, 2020
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Agency
- FDA (device)