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Device product

BD Tritest CD3 FITC/CD4 PE/CD45 PerCP (IVD); Catalog number 340383. Label states: Contains CD3 FITC/CD4 PE/CD45 per CP with Gelatin and 0.1% sodium azide. Hematology: BD Tritest CD3 fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC)/CD4 phycoerythrin (PE)/CD45 peridinin chlorophyll protein (PerCP) is a three-color direct immunofluorescence reagent for use with a suitably equipped flow cytometer to identify and determine the percentages and absolute counts of mature human T lymphocytes (CD3+) and helper/inducer (CD3+CD4+) Tlymphocyte subsets in erythrocyte-lysed whole blood.

Z-2378-2016

July 18, 2016

Class III

Product summary

Firm
Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences
Event
Event 74788
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class III
Quantity
14,089
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2378-2016

Official wording

Reason: Internal review found that some vials of CD3/CD4/CD45 state that the product contains gelatin. The product does not contain gelatin and should state in buffer.

Code information: Catalog number: 340383; lot No. Expiration Date 49983, 31 July 2016; 01810, 30 September 2016; 82527, 30 September 2016; 54689 , 30 November 2016; 36715 , 31 December 2016; 15614, 31 January 2017; 57797, 28 February 2017.

Distribution pattern: Nationwide distribution to AR, CA, CO, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, Ml, MN, NC, NJ, NM, NY, OR, PA, TN, TX, WA

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Internal review found that some vials of CD3/CD4/CD45 state that the product contains gelatin. The product does not contain gelatin and should state in buffer.

Field note

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