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FDA Device recall Z-0172-2019

Gibco DPBS, calcium, magnesium, for In-Vitro Diagnostic Use SKU 14040141

On 2018-10-24 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Gibco DPBS, calcium, magnesium, for In-Vitro Diagnostic Use SKU 14040141 by Life Technologies, citing leaky bottles due to a defect in the bottle cap compromising the sterility of the product.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0172-2019
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2018-08-24
Published2018-10-24
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyLife Technologies
DistributionUS

Product

Gibco DPBS, calcium, magnesium, for In-Vitro Diagnostic Use SKU 14040141

Reason

Leaky bottles due to a defect in the bottle cap compromising the sterility of the product

Identifiers

code_infoLot# 1994520 Exp. date: 30-Jun-2021 (UDI 10190302002691)

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0172-2019%22

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