FDA Device recall Z-1639-2015
Mucolytic Agent 1 pint/473 ml
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2015-05-27
On 2015-05-27 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Mucolytic Agent 1 pint/473 ml by Richard Allan Scientific, citing richard Allan Scientific (RAS) is initiating a recall of Mucolytic agent and Mucolexx following a customer complaint reporting that a lab had found fungal contamination in 2 lots….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1639-2015 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2015-04-29 |
| Published | 2015-05-27 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Richard Allan Scientific |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Mucolytic Agent 1 pint/473 ml; 1 gallon/3.8 l Product Usage: A mucoliquefying preservative designed for use in the preparation of mucoid cytology specimens. Mucolexx & Mucolytic Agent liquefies mucus and allows for optimal cytologic diagnostic results.
Reason
Richard Allan Scientific (RAS) is initiating a recall of Mucolytic agent and Mucolexx following a customer complaint reporting that a lab had found fungal contamination in 2 lots of Mucolexx.
Identifiers
| code_info | Richard Allan Scientific Mucolytic Agent 1 pint / 473 ml Product code: 76166, Lot #s and EXP Dates: 313839-Dec 2016; 3…Richard Allan Scientific Mucolytic Agent 1 pint / 473 ml Product code: 76166, Lot #s and EXP Dates: 313839-Dec 2016; 311157-Oct-2016; 306726-Aug-2016; 297142-Jun-2016; 296289-May-2016; 290486-Mar-2016; 289488-Mar-2016; 276824-Nov-2015; 271110-Oct-2015; 265368-Aug-2015. Richard Allan Scientific Mucolytic Agent 1 gallon/ 3.8 l, Product Code: 76167; Lot Number & EXP Dates: 311158- Oct-2016; 302099- Jun-2016; 298834-Jun-2016; 293734- Apr-2016; 288009-Feb-2016; 283396-Jan-2016; 279581-Nov-2015; and 274814- Oct-2015 Dec-2016 Oct-2016 Aug-2016 Jun-2016 May-2016 Mar-2016 Mar-2016 Nov-2015 Oct-2015 Aug-2015 |
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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-1639-2015%22
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