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Life Technologies, Corp. recalls Gibco RPMI 1640 Medium, Model Number 61870150. Tissue and cell culture medium.
Recalled August 1, 2018 · FDA recall Z-2546-2018 · Life Technologies
Hazard
It has been determined that the fill port tube seal integrity was compromised during the manufacture of the product lot. This may cause media to leak out of the primary sterile packaging into outer non-sterile dust cover packaging, and subsequently mold may grow in the pooled, leaked media. · FDA Class II
Units
10
Sold at
Worldwide distribution. US states: CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, MA, MD, PA, RI, UT, and WA., Canada, France, Great Britain, Japan, Korea, Netherlands, and Switzerland.
Description
It has been determined that the fill port tube seal integrity was compromised during the manufacture of the product lot. This may cause media to leak out of the primary sterile packaging into outer non-sterile dust cover packaging, and subsequently mold may grow in the pooled, leaked media.
Product
Gibco RPMI 1640 Medium, Model Number 61870150. Tissue and cell culture medium.
Manufacturer(s)
Life Technologies, Corp.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →