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FDA Device recall Z-0015-2015

Richard-Allan Scientific Bio-Tite Specimen Containers

On 2014-10-15 the FDA classified a Class I recall of Richard-Allan Scientific Bio-Tite Specimen Containers by Richard Allan Scientific, citing the affected lots could have NBF concentrations that are lower or higher than the desired specifications.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0015-2015
ClassificationClass I
Statusterminated
Initiated2014-09-17
Published2014-10-15
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyRichard Allan Scientific
DistributionUS

Product

Richard-Allan Scientific Bio-Tite Specimen Containers. Product Usage: 10% NBF is used to store and fixate tissue prior to grossing and histological examination. It is a primary fixative that prevents autolysis (degradation) of tissue.

Reason

The affected lots could have NBF concentrations that are lower or higher than the desired specifications.

Identifiers

code_infoProduct Code: 59601 Lot Number: 300233

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0015-2015%22

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