May 22, 2002 02-20
RECALLS AND FIELD CORRECTIONS: FOODS -- CLASS I
_______________________ PRODUCT Edyís Grand Ice Cream Limited Edition Girl Scouts Samoas Cookie, 1.75 Quarts in Round paper ìConvocanî ice cream package. Recall # F-420-2. CODE "48-18-42 0920AL" Stamped on bottom of carton. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Recalling Firm: Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, Oakland, CA, by e-mail on January 23, 2002. Manufacturer: Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, Houston, TX. Firm initiated recall is complete. REASON The product contained undeclared peanuts and egg yolk. VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE 5,241 packages. DISTRIBUTION AL, FL, MS, NC, OH and TN. _______________________ PRODUCT Portagen iron fortified nutritionally complete powder with medium chain triglycerides in 1 pound cans. Recall # F-421-2. CODE Lot BMC17. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Recalling Firm: Mead Johnson Nutritionals, Evansville, IN, by letters on March 29, 2002. Manufacturer: Mead Johnson Nutritionals, Zeeland, MI. Firm initiated recall is complete. REASON The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention linked consumption of the product to an outbreak of Enterobacter sakazakii infection, including one death, in infants. VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE 17358 cans. DISTRIBUTION Nationwide and Australia, Hong Kong and Spain. _______________________ PRODUCT Polly-O brand Original Ricotta Cheese, net wt. 15 oz*. Recall # F-426-2. (*Pollio Press release incorrectly listed this as the 3 lb. size). CODE DEC-10 PD1 located on the bottom of the container. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Recalling Firm: Pollio Italian Cheese Company (aka Pollio Dairy Products), Mineola, NY, by press release on November 23, 2001. Manufacturer: Pollio Italian Cheese Company, Campbell, NY. Firm initiated recall is complete. REASON The Department of Defense found Salmonella in a sample of Polly-O Original Ricotta Cheese. VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE 6,579 cases. DISTRIBUTION Nationwide. _______________________ PRODUCT Best Yet brand Stir Fry Vegetables with Noodles ñ Premium Quality in 16 ounce (1 lb) multi-color plastic bags. Recall # F 427-2. CODE P24A2A or (P24A2B). RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Patterson Frozen Foods, Patterson, CA, by fax on March 20, 2002. Firm initiated recall is complete. REASON The product contains undeclared eggs. VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE 280 cases. DISTRIBUTION CA, NV, UT and ID. _______________________ PRODUCT La Monica Scungilli, Sliced Conch 6.5 oz and 29 oz cans. Ingredients: Conch (Scungilli), Water, and Salt. Recall # F-434-2. CODE All lots on the market at the time the recall was initiated. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Cape May Foods, Burleigh, NJ, by telephone, fax and letter on December 10 and 11, 2001. Firm initiated recall is complete. REASON The product contained undeclared sulfites. VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE 1,235,280 /6.5oz cans; 787,092 /29 oz. cans. DISTRIBUTION Nationwide. _______________________ PRODUCT Cobblestone Mill 8 Sandwich Rolls (also known as Seeded 8 count hamburger buns), net weight 15 ounces. Recall # F-435-2. CODE Best if used by SEPT 12, 07 247, with a black twist tie; Best if used by SEPT 13, 07 248, with a yellow twist tie; Best if used by SEPT 15, 07 250, with a green twist tie; Best if used by SEPT 17, 07 252, with a orange twist tie; Best if used by SEPT 18, 07 253, with a blue twist tie. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Recalling Firm: Flowers Bakeries, Thomasville, GA, by telephone on September 10, 2001. Manufacturer: Flowers Bakery, Morristown, TN. Firm initiated recall is complete. REASON The product contained undeclared eggs. VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE 33,399 units. DISTRIBUTION WV, KY, NC, SC, TN OH and VA. _______________________ PRODUCT Chocolate Filled Croissants packaged in clear plastic in-store boxes, approx. 14 oz., labeled in part: ** KASH N KARRY SELL BY DATE NET WT " Recall # F-436-2. CODE All croissants on the market at the time the recall was initiated that did not list pecan meal as an ingredient. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Kash N' Karry Supermarkets, Inc., Tampa, FL, by e-mail on January 16, 2002. State initiated recall is complete. REASON The product contained undeclared pecan meal. VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE 1,700 per month. DISTRIBUTION Florida. _______________________ PRODUCT Fleischmann's Unsalted Margarine in 1 lb. packages with 4 - 1/4lb. sticks per package. Recall # F-437-2. CODE Code 2471248 APR 15 02 EN 15 and Best if used by "APR 15 02 EN 15". RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Recalling Firm: ConAgra Dairy Foods Company, Downers Grove, IL, by telephone on October 12, 2001. Manufacturer: ConAgra Dairy Foods, Indianapolis, IN. Firm initiated recall is complete. REASON Unsalted margarine contains a second product, original (salted) margarine that has whey as an added ingredient. VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE Approx. 3,600 pounds. DISTRIBUTION NJ, CT, DE, NY and PA.RECALLS AND FIELD CORRECTIONS: FOODS -- CLASS II
_______________________ PRODUCT Various salad dressings in hard plastic containers with labeling affixed. Labeling states in part "**MADE BY CHIZ'S COUGAR CAVE ST. ANTHONY, IDAHO ** ". a) Bleu Cheese Dressing, 8 oz. and 16 oz. Recall # F-422-2; b) Veggie Dip, 16 oz. Recall # F-423-2; c) Ranch Dressing, 8 oz. and 16 oz. Recall # F-424-2. CODE "Use By APR 15 02" or before. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Chiz's Cougar Cave, St. Anthony, ID, by telephone on April 3, 2002. FDA initiated recall is complete. REASON The products contained undeclared eggs but mayonnaise was listed as an ingredient. VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE Unknown. DISTRIBUTION ID. _______________________ PRODUCT Frozen Sugar Cookie Dough .75 oz. Recall # F-425-2 CODE Lot 11923. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER H.C. Brill Company, Inc., Tucker, GA, by letter on September 25, 2001. Firm initiated recall is complete. REASON Sugar cookie dough was manufactured using an ingredient, which was previously contaminated with Salmonella. VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE 310 cases. DISTRIBUTION AL, FL, LA and NC. _______________________ PRODUCT a) Astor Chicken Gravy Mix, Net Wt. 1 oz. UPC 2114012855. Recall # F-428-2; b) Astor Thick & Zesty Spaghetti Sauce Seasoning Mix, Net Wt. 1.375 oz., UPC 21140 12877. Recall # F-429-2. CODE All "sell by dates" are covered by this recall if the package does not declare the required sulfur dioxide or colors. Based on when the firm stopped production the recall would include all product with sell by dates prior to 2/25/04. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Astor Products, Inc. (A Division of Winn Dixie Stores, Inc.) Jacksonville, FL, by e-mail on March 5, 2002. FDA initiated recall is complete. REASON a) Undeclared yellow 5 & 6 b) Undeclared yellow 5 & red 40. VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE 800,000. DISTRIBUTION Southeast United States.RECALLS AND FIELD CORRECTIOS: FOODS -- CLASS III
_______________________ PRODUCT Vermont Farm Organic Sweet Cider, 1/2 Gallon (64 FL. OZ.). Recall # F- 400-2. CODE Code: Sell by 03 08. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Dwight Miller & Son Orchards, East Dummerston, VT, by telephone on March 1, 2001. State initiated recall is complete. REASON The product contained undeclared potassium sorbate. VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE 100 cases of 9-1/2 Gallon containers. DISTRIBUTION MA, CT, NJ, NY AND RI. _______________________ PRODUCT All products packaged in polyethylene lined multi-ply paper bags, wt per bag: a) Item 407-21, Edible Acid Casein, AC-130, 25 kg/bag. Recall # F-402-2; b) Item 502-01, Casein Protein Polymers BL-330, 50 lbs. Recall # F-403-2; c) Item 402-18, Calcium Caseinate CC-901, 25 kgs. Recall # F-404-2; d) Item 415-35, Complete Milk Protein CMP-801, 20 kgs. Recall # F-405-2; e) Item 415-19, Complete Milk Protein-High Protein CMP-HP, 20 Kgs. Recall # F-406-2; f) Item 415-21, Complete Milk Protein-I CMP-I, 20 kgs. Recall # F-407-2; g) Item 423-01, Hydrolyzed Protein Flavex brand Curegel 150, 50 lbs. Recall # F-408-2; h) Item 412-02, Pizza Dough Conditioner DC-103, 50 lbs. Recall # F-409-2; i) Item 407-01, Edible Acid Casein (407-003), 50 lbs. Recall # F-410-2; j) Item 423-02, Hydrolyzed Milk Protein Flavex 35, 50 lbs. Recall # F-411-2; k) Item 423-03, Hydrolyzed Milk Protein Flavex MPH-36, 50 lbs. Recall # F-412-2; l) Item 425-06, Protein Hydrolysate HLA-198, 50 lbs. Recall # F-413-2; m) Item 425-15, Partly Hydrolyzed Sodium Caseinate HMP-26, 50 Lbs. Recall # F-414-2; n) Item 415-02, Dairy Blend HMP-35, 50 lbs. Recall # F-415-2; o) Item 415-10, Ice Cream Powder MattusÆ, 20 kgs. Recall # F-416-2; p) Item 415-09, Darimix SD-101, 50 lbs. Recall # F-417-2; q) Item 401-13, Sodium Caseinate, Spray Dried, 20 kgs. Recall # F-418-2; r) Item 401-02, Sodium Caseinate, 2nd Grade Spray, 25 kgs. Recall # F-419-2; CODE a) LOT 9003; b) LOT D10919; c) LOT D10913; d) LOT D10915; e) LOT D10909; f) LOTS D10905, D10916, D10721; g) LOTS D10825, D10812; h) LOTS D10924, D10601; i) LOT D10819; j) LOT D10810; k) LOT D10806; l) LOTS D10907, D10911; m) LOTS D10814, D10804; n) LOT D10803; o) LOT D10917; p) LOT D10815; q) LOT D10816; r) LOT D10818. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER American Casein Company, Delmar, MD, by fax and courier on October 24, 25 and 29, 2001. Firm initiated recall is complete. REASON The products may be contaminated with thin metal wire. VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE 351,000 bags. DISTRIBUTION Nationwide. _______________________ PRODUCT a) Astor Brown Gravy Mix.. - Net Wt. 0.875 oz. UPC 2114012850 - Family Size (Makes 3 Cups), Net Wt. 2.625 Oz, UPC 2114012849. Recall # F-430-2; b) Astor Onion Gravy Mix Net Wt. 1.0 Oz. UPC 2114012857. Recall # F-431-2; c) Astor Mushroom Gravy Mix, Net Wt. 0.75 oz, UPC 2114012860. Recall # F-432-2; d) Astor Spaghetti Sauce Seasoning Mix with Mushrooms, Net Wt. 1.375 oz., UPC 2114012862. Recall # F-433-2. CODE All "sell by dates" are covered by this recall if the package does not declare the required sulfur dioxide or colors. Based on when the firm stopped production the recall would include all product with sell by dates prior to 2/25/04. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Astor Products, Inc. (A Division of Winn Dixie Stores, Inc.), Jacksonville, FL, by e-mail on March 5, 2002. FDA initiated recall is complete. REASON a, b, c) Undeclared sulfites d) undeclared red 40 VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE 800,000. DISTRIBUTION Southeast United States.RECALLS AND FIELD CORRECTIONS: DRUGS -- CLASS I
_______________________ PRODUCT VERSED Syrup (midazolam HCl) CIV, 118 ml (2mg/mL) bottles, Rx only. Recall # D-263-2. CODE Lot U0009-50 exp. 4/2003 Lot U0010-50 exp. 4/2003. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Recalling Firm: Hoffmann La Roche Inc., Nutley, NJ, by telephone and letters on March 1, 2002. Manufacturer: Hoffmann-LaRoche, Nutley, NJ. Firm initiated recall is ongoing. REASON Potency, product crystallization causing a lack of uniformity in potency. VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE 13,122 bottles. DISTRIBUTION Norway.RECALLS AND FIELD CORRECTIONS: DRUGS -- CLASS II
_______________________ PRODUCT a) Endure 420 Cida-Stat Foam (chlorhexidine gluconate) 2%, 27 oz (800 mL) bottles. Recall # D-257-2; b) Endure 420 Cida-Stat Surgical Scrub/Healthcare Personnel Hand Wash (chlorhexidine gluconate) 2%, 4 oz, 18 oz and 1000 mL bottles. Recall # D-258-2; c) Endure 400 Scrub-Stat 4 Surgical Scrub (chlorhexidine gluconate) 4%, 18 oz and 1000 mL bottles. Recall # D-259-2; d) Dial Surgical Scrub (chlorhexidine gluconate) 4% Antimicrobial Solution, 4 oz and 1 gallon bottles. Recall # D-260-2. CODE a) Lots: L011291, L021291, L041291, L092901 and L111601; b) Lot L091501; c) Lot L083191; d) Lot L083191; RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Ecolab Inc., Huntington, IN, by letters on January 24, 2002. Firm initiated recall is complete. REASON Subpotent for chlorhexidine gluconate (stability). VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE 3700 cases/12-800 ml. bottles per case. DISTRIBUTION Nationwide.RECALLS AND FIELD CORRECTIONS: DRUGS -- CLASS III _______________________ PRODUCT a) 8.5% FreAmine III (Amino Acid) Injection, 1000 mL glass intravenous infusion bottles, Rx only. Recall # D-261-2; b) 10% FreAmine III (Amino Acid) Injection, 1000 mL glass intravenous infusion bottles, Rx only. Recall # D-262-2. CODE Catalog Numbers S9030-SS and S9010-SS Batch Numbers J2C029 and J2C030. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER B. Braun Medical, Inc., Irvine, CA, by letters on April 25, 2002. Firm initiated recall is ongoing. REASON Packaging/ Labeling mix-up (correctly labeled bottles of 8.5% FreAmine III were found in cartons incorrectly labeled as 10% FreAmine III) VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE 11,478. DISTRIBUTION Nationwide. RECALLS AND FIELD CORRECTIONS: BIOLOGICS -- CLASS I
_______________________ PRODUCT Human Tissue for Transplantation of the following types: a)Cortical/Cancellous Chips; b)Fascia Lata. Recall # B-1262-2. CODE a)Lot numbers 010707-002, 010707-005, 010707-006, 010707-007, and 010707-009 b)Lot number 010707-001. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER AlloSource, Inc., Centennial, CO, by letter dated April 1, 2002. Firm initiated recall is complete. REASON Human tissue for transplantation, that was manufactured from unsuitable tissue based on positive testing for Clostridium perfringens, was distributed. VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE 6 lots. DISTRIBUTION NY, AZ, MO and WY.RECALLS AND FIELD CORRECTIONS: BIOLOGICS -- CLASS II
_______________________ PRODUCT Platelet Pheresis, Leukoreduced, Recall # B-1286-2. CODE Units 9013675, 9013689, 9013705. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER The Blood Connection, Inc., Greenville, SC, by telephone on February 8, 2001. Firm initiated recall is complete. REASON Blood products, collected on equipment that had not been validated for use, were distributed. VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE 3 double collections, 6 units. DISTRIBUTION SC. _______________________ PRODUCT a) Red Blood Cells, Leukocytes Reduced, Recall # B-1288-2; b) Platelets, Recall # B-1289-2; c) Fresh Frozen Plasma, Recall # B-1290-2. CODE a); b) and c)Unit number FG52021. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Healthcare Provider Services, Inc., dba Rhode Island Blood Center, Providence, RI, by letter on February 8, 2002. Firm initiated recall is complete. REASON Blood products, collected from an ineligible donor due to use of the drug Proscar, were distributed. VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE 3 units. DISTRIBUTION RI and MA. ______________________ PRODUCT Red Blood Cells, Leukocytes Reduced, Recall # B-1291-2. CODE Unit number 16LS83402. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER The American National Red Cross, Central Ohio Region, Columbus, OH, by letter on March 12, 2002. Firm initiated recall is complete. REASON Blood product, collected from an unsuitable donor based on travel to an area considered endemic for malaria, was distributed. VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE 1 unit. DISTRIBUTION OH. _______________________ PRODUCT a) Red Blood Cells, Recall # B-1293-2; b) Red Blood Cells, Leukocytes Reduced, Recall # B-1294-2; c) Platelets, Recall # B-1295-2. CODE a) Unit number L92079; b) and c) Unit number L93445. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER South Bend Medical Foundation, Inc., Central Blood Bank, South Bend, IN, by telephone on November 30, 2001. Firm initiated recall is complete. REASON Blood products, collected from an unsuitable donor based on travel to an area considered endemic for malaria, were distributed. VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE 3 units. DISTRIBUTION IN and OH. _______________________ PRODUCT Source Plasma, Recall # B-1296-2. CODE Unit number G-12465-139. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Alpha Therapeutic Corp., City of Industry, CA, by fax on March 27, 2001. Firm initiated recall is complete. REASON Source Plasma, that tested negative for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), but was not properly quarantined after the donor subsequently tested reactive for HIV, was distributed. VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE 1 unit. DISTRIBUTION Spain.RECALLS AND FIELD CORRECTIONS: BIOLOGICS -- CLASS III
_______________________ PRODUCT PRODUCT: VAQTA? (Hepatitis A Vaccine, Inactivated). The product is 50U/1 ml of Hepatitis A virus protein in a 1 ml single dose pre-filled syringe and 25U/0.5 ml Hepatitis A virus protein in a 0.5 ml single dose pre-filled syringe. The product is an Rx intramuscular injection. The product is given to pediatric and adult patients. The product is shipped as one single dose pre-filled syringe or as a package of 5 single dose pre-filled syringes. The NDC numbers are 0006-4844-00, 0006-4844-38, 0006-4845-00 and 0006-4845-38. The NDC numbers 0006-4845-00 and 0006-4845-38 are the pediatric dose of the product. Recall # B-0953- 2. CODE CODE/LOT NUMBER: The following lot numbers are for domestically distributed product: 0460L exp. 10/30/03, 0031L exp. 11/5/03, 0031LSA1 exp. 11/5/03, 0525L exp. 2/18/04, 0030L exp. 10/29/03, 0523L exp. 2/15/04, 0507L exp. 2/17/04, 0524L exp. 2/18/04, 0115K exp. 2/17/02, 0952J exp. 4/13/02, 0430L exp. 8/25/03, 1628K exp.8/25/03, 1761H exp. 11/2/01, 1937H exp. 11/16/01, 0159J exp. 12/8/01, 0158J exp. 1/11/02, 0580J exp. 2/19/02, 0746J exp. 3/4/02, 0745J exp. 3/10/02, 1407J exp. 3/10/02, 1915J exp. 4/13/02, 1751J exp. 5/16/02, 0117K exp. 5/17/02, 1750J exp. 5/18/02, 1871J exp. 10/18/02, 1802J exp. 10/24/02, 1802JSA2 exp. 10/24/02, 0118K exp. 12/22/02, 0309K exp. 12/22/02, 0330K exp. 12/22/02, 0547K exp. 12/23/02, 0680K exp. 2/9/03, 0548K exp. 2/10/03, 0692K exp. 3/29/03, 0852K exp. 4/2/03, 1200K exp. 5/31/03, 0714L exp. 6/2/03, 1178K exp. 6/3/03, 0715L exp. 9/20/03, and 0716L exp. 9/20/03. The following lot numbers are for product distributed in Argentina: HJ44810 exp. 11/27/01, HK13130 exp. 3/6/02, HK29780 exp. 3/7/02, and HN57890 exp. 8/25/03. The following lot numbers are for product distributed in Australia: HO03650 exp. 2/11/04, HK29760 exp. 3/7/02, HK70250 exp. 3/7/02, HL24960 exp. 4/4/02, HM17150 exp. 4/5/03, HN51410 exp. 6/6/03, HP22860 exp. 6/6/03, and HP25050 exp. 9/22/03. The following lot numbers are for product distributed in Austria: HM19500 exp. 3/30/03, HJ68260 exp. 11/15/01, HK61240 exp. 10/18/01, and HM19510 exp. 3/24/03. The following lot numbers are for product distributed in Belgium: HK41340 exp. 10/18/01 and HN13910 exp. 4/11/03. The following lot numbers are for product distributed in The Netherlands: HL12470 exp. 12/10/01 and HN77640 exp. 11/6/03. The following lot numbers are for product distributed in Sweden: HK01770 exp. 11/14/01, HL34180 exp. 11/30/01, HL68810 exp. 11/30/01, HM19450 exp. 3/27/03, HM22740 exp. 3/27/03, HM58070 exp. 3/28/03, HM58080 exp. 4/11/03, HM72420 exp. 4/12/03, HN17560 exp. 4/12/03, HN43410 exp. 4/13/03, HN43500 exp. 6/5/03, HN53720 exp. 6/4/03, HJ76050 exp. 11/15/01, HK29570 exp. 11/15/01, HK47750 exp. 10/18/01, HL18160 exp. 12/10/01, HL34190 exp. 12/10/01, HL83100 exp. 6/21/02, HM43330 exp. 3/24/03, HM54870 exp. 3/24/03, HN19970 exp. 6/16/03, and HN40620 exp. 9/27/03. The following lot numbers are for product distributed in Brazil: HP16260 exp. 2/11/04, HJ55840 exp. 5/27/01, HJ67760 exp. 5/27/01, HJ74420 exp. 5/27/01, HK08400 exp. 7/11/01, HK20060 exp. 3/6/02, HK29770 exp. 3/7/02, HK61200 exp. 3/7/02, HL31990 exp. 4/4/02, HL61380 exp. 5/17/02, HL76400 exp. 5/17/02, HM20403 exp. 4/5/03, HM73360 exp. 3/30/03, HN23900 exp. 8/25/03, and HN23910 exp. 6/6/03. The following lot numbers are for product distributed in France: HK26150 exp. 11/15/01, HL22150 exp. 12/10/01, HM52940 exp. 3/24/03, HN19950 exp. 6/16/03, and ABJ2724 exp. 11/30/01. The following lot numbers are for product distributed in Germany: HL24970 exp. 10/31/01, HL24990 exp. 10/31/01, HJ44390 exp. 10/31/01, HK29580 exp. 10/31/01, HK76810 exp. 9/30/01, HL42130 exp. 10/31/02, HL42140 exp. 10/31/02, HL42150 exp. 10/31/02, HM19530 exp. 3/31/03, HM19540 exp. 3/31/03, HN73950 exp. 9/30/03, HN73960 exp. 10/31/03, HL42160 exp. 10/31/02, and HM72630 exp. 3/31/03. The following lot numbers are for product distributed in Greece: HL32430 exp. 11/30/01, HM14080 exp. 3/27/03, HM22750 exp. 3/28/03, HM59210 exp. 4/11/03, HM67760 exp. 4/11/03, HN09180 exp. 4/12/03, HN37070 exp. 4/13/03, HP03750 exp. 2/13/04, HL32440 exp. 12/10/01, HL83110 exp. 6/21/02, HM19490 exp. 3/24/03, HM53390 exp. 3/24/03, HN37030 exp. 9/27/03, HN43400 exp. 9/27/03, and HN57920 exp. 11/6/03. The following lot numbers are for product distributed in Hong Kong: HP03660 exp. 2/11/04, HN19780 exp. 3/30/03, HN45820 exp. 6/6/03, HP01850 exp. 8/25/03, and HP25070 exp. 9/22/03. The following lot numbers are for product distributed in Hungary: HJ 50690 exp. 11/27/00 and HL31980 exp. 3/7/02. The following lot numbers are for product distributed in Ireland: HK33040 exp. 11/29/01, HN43390 exp. 6/5/03, HN57900 exp. 6/4/03, HL61730 exp. 12/10/01, and HM42970 exp. 3/24/03. The following lot number is for product distributed in Israel: HM26650 exp. 4/5/03. The following lot numbers are for product distributed in Italy: HK01750 exp. 11/14/01, HK15960 exp. 11/14/01, HK15970 exp. 11/14/01, HL22170 exp. 11/14/01, HM14090 exp. 3/27/03, HM14100 exp. 3/27/03, HM 22720 exp. 3/28/03, HM38680 exp. 3/28/03, HM65020 exp. 4/12/03, HN08180 exp. 4/12/03, HN09170 exp. 4/11/03, HN58030 exp.6/4/03, HJ76030 exp. 11/15/01, HJ76040 exp. 11/15/01, HK15950 exp. 11/15/01, HK38290 exp. 11/15/01, HK38300 exp. 11/15/01, HK38310 exp. 10/18/01, HM19520 exp. 6/21/02, HN18130 exp. 6/16/03, HN19960 exp. 6/16/03, HN27850 exp. 6/16/03, HN37040 exp. 9/27/03, HN40610 exp. 9/27/03, HN57910 exp. 11/6/03, and HN73980 exp. 11/6/03. The following lot numbers are for product distributed in Malaysia: HM17180 exp. 4/5/03, HM69030 exp. 4/5/03, HN17570 exp. 3/30/03, HN43620 exp. 3/30/03, HN55570 exp. 8/25/03, and HP01880 exp. 8/25/03. The following lot numbers are for product distributed in New Zealand: HP03670 exp. 2/11/04, HP28870 exp. 2/11/04, HL61740 exp. 4/4/02, HL83060 exp. 4/4/02, HM17140 exp. 4/5/03, and HN23880 exp. 6/6/03. The following lot numbers are for product distributed in Norway: HN17550 exp. 4/13/03, HN27640 exp. 4/13/02, and HN37020 exp. 9/27/03. The following lot numbers are for product distributed in Philippines: HK06250 exp. 1/11/02, HK18050 exp. 3/6/02, HK47650 exp. 3/7/02, HK53830 exp. 3/7/02, HK70260 exp. 3/7/02, HL15790 exp. 3/7/02, HL42110 exp. 4/4/02, HL48430 exp. 4/4/02, HL63780 exp. 5/17/02, HL76650 exp. 5/17/02, HM17160 exp. 4/5/03, HM38700 exp. 4/5/03, HM73380 exp. 3/30/03, HN69450 exp. 8/25/03, and HP25060 exp. 9/22/03. The following lot number is for product distributed in Poland: HK16650 exp. 3/6/02. The following lot number is for product distributed in Saudi Arabia: HL24960 exp. 4/4/02. The following lot numbers are for product distributed in Singapore: HP03640 exp. 2/11/0, HK13160 exp. 3/6/02, HK47640 exp. 3/7/02, HL38670 exp. 4/4/02, HL76390 exp. 5/17/02, HM17190 exp. 4/5/03, HM38870 exp. 4/5/03, HN45840 exp. 6/6/03, and HP01860 8/25/03. The following lot numbers are for product distributed in Spain: HK29560 exp. 11/14/01, HK33030 exp. 11/29/01, HK47780 exp. 11/14/01, HK61230 exp. 11/14/01, HN15580 exp. 4/12/03, HN53700 exp. 6/4/03, HL83120 exp. 6/21/02, HL83130 exp. 6/21/02, HM59330 exp. 3/24/03, HN18140 exp. 6/16/03, HN40630 exp. 9/27/03, and HN73970 exp. 11/6/03. The following lot numbers are for product distributed in Switzerland: HM19470 exp. 3/26/03 and HM19480 exp. 6/20/03. The following lot numbers are for product distributed in Turkey: HK53830 exp. 3/7/02, HL12450 exp. 3/7/02, HL61750 exp. 3/7/02, HM17170 exp. 4/5/03, HM38660 exp. 4/5/03, HN18110 exp. 4/5/03, HN40580 exp. 6/6/03, and HN77650 exp. 8/25/03. The following lot numbers are for product distributed in United Kingdom: HL22180 exp. 11/29/01, HL63770 exp. 11/30/01, HM45770 exp. 4/11/03, HM72410 exp. 4/12/03, HN17540 exp. 4/13/03, HN37060 exp. 6/5/03, HP03740 exp. 2/13/04, HK13110 exp. 11/15/01, HK13120 exp. 11/15/01, HK33050 exp. 11/15/01, HK61260 exp. 10/18/01, HL09640 exp. 12/10/01, HL48420 exp. 12/10/01, HM19460 exp. 3/24/03, HM22730 exp. 3/24/03, HM43320 exp. 3/24/03, HN18120 exp. 6/16/03, HN37050 exp. 9/27/03, HN43510 exp. 9/27/03, and HN55760 exp. 11/6/03. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Merck Manufacturing Division, Division of Merck and Co., Inc., West Point, PA, by letters on December 10, 2001, December 12, 2001 and December 20, 2001. Firm initiated recall is ongoing. REASON Hepatitis A vaccines may have antigen levels that are below product specifications. VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE 1,245,109. DISTRIBUTION Nationwide and Internationally. _______________________ PRODUCT Source Plasma, Recall # B-1205-2. CODE Unit number G-32135-181. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Pyramid Biological Corp., Colton, CA, by letter on May 15, 2001. Firm initiated recall is complete. REASON Blood product, that tested negative for viral markers, but was collected from a donor whose health history was inadequately determined, was distributed. VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE 1 unit. DISTRIBUTION CA. _______________________ PRODUCT Checkcell? Reagent Red Blood Cells (5 lots), Recall # B-1287-2. CODE Lot numbers 09036, 09037, 09093, 09093A, and 10051. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Immucor, Inc., Norcross, GA, by letter dated February 28, 2002. Firm initiated recall is complete. REASON Reagent red blood cells were distributed that may have been contaminated with microorganisms. VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE 5 lots. DISTRIBUTION Europe.RECALLS AND FIELD CORRECTIONS: DEVICES -- CLASS II
_______________________ PRODUCT Invacare Reliant Scales, Models RSC600 and RSC600E. Recall # Z-1032-2/Z-1033-2. CODE Serial Numbers 98A through 01L. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER Invacare Corp., Elyria, OH, by certified mail on April 9, 2002. Firm initiated recall is ongoing. REASON The bolts that hold the scale to the lift may break and cause patient injury. VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE 2,104. DISTRIBUTION Nationwide, England and Isreal.END OF ENFORCEMENT REPORT FOR MAY 22, 2002 ####
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