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Richard-Allan Scientific LLC

Kalamazoo, MI, US

RICHARD-ALLAN SCIENTIFIC LLC appears in FDA device records in Kalamazoo, MI. FDA records list no 510(k) clearances, no PMA records and one registered establishment. As of , FDA records show 15 recalls for this company, and at least one establishment registration is current.

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510(k) clearances
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PMA records
0
Recall records
15
Registered establishments
1

510(k) clearance history

No 510(k) clearance records for this company in the ingested FDA data.

No 510(k) clearance records in the ingested FDA data.

Registered establishments

FDA registered establishments for Richard-Allan Scientific LLC, with the product codes listed at each
RegistrationFEIEstablishmentAddressRegistration expiresProduct codes listed
18316381831638RICHARD-ALLAN SCIENTIFIC LLC4481 CAMPUS DR., KALAMAZOO, MI 49008 US2026and 49 more, listed in full below

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FDA product codes

Recall records

Device recall records naming this company, most recent first
RecallProductReasonClassificationInitiatedStatus
Z-2749-2018EZ Single Cytofunnel Brown, A78710004 Product Usage: The EZ Single Cytofunnel with Brown filter papter are intended for single use with the Thermo Scientific Cytospin.Mislabeled productClass IIITerminated
Z-1895-2017Shandon Rapid Chrome Kwik-Diff Kit Part Number: 9990700 Shandon Rapid Chrome Kwik-Diff Reagent #3 Part Number 9990707 Shandon Rapid Chrome Kwik-Diff Kit, Part Number 9990700 is sold as a kit in 500ml bottles. Shandon Rapid Chrome Kwik-Diff Kit, Part Number 9990707 is sold as a reagent in a 4L bottle. Intended for use as a kit in special stain techniques.Methylene Blue, Solution #3 in the Kwik Diff Kit was not Methylene Blue but Crystal Violet instead.Class IITerminated
Z-2351-2016Richard Allan Scientific 10% Neutral Buffered Formalin, Part Number: 53901 and 561201 Item 53901 90ml bottle, 125 per case; Item 561201 120ml bottle, 75 per case.potential contamination with potassium hydroxide may have an impact when performing immunohistochemistry testing. It is unknown whether the contamination will affect tissue antigenicity. If it were to affect tissue antigenicity, the outcome would be risk of false positive or false negative test results which may lead to serious injury. There is the possibility the patient may need to be re-biopsied.Class IITerminated
Z-1319-2016Richard-Allan Scientific Paraffin Type 3 For in vitro diagnostic use. For use as an infiltration and embedding medium in histology. Thermo Scientific" Richard-Allan Scientific" Type 1, Type 3, Type 6, and Type 9 Paraffin is specifically designed for tissue processing and embedding of histological and cytological specimens. The product is a white solid at room temperature and a clear, colorless liquid when molten. The paraffin is highly quality controlled and can be used with both open and closed tissue processors. It is also compatible with all embedding centers and manual embedding techniques. The paraffin should be stored in a cool, dry placeMultiple complaints were received from customers indicating that they ordered product 8335(Type 3 Paraffin) but when they opened the box, they found product 8336 (Type 6 Paraffin) inside.Class IIITerminated
Z-1640-2015Lerner Laboratories Mucolexx, 1 pint / 473 ml & 1 gallon/3.8 L; Shandon Mucolexx 500ml/0.13gal, 4L/1.06 gal, 120mL 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.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.Class IITerminated
Z-1639-2015Mucolytic 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.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.Class IITerminated
Z-1264-2015Carton: Richard-Allan Scientific CYTO-STAIN; REF 7501R; Quantity: 1x1 Gallon; Size: 1 Gallon/3.8L; LOT 313833; 11/2016; Bottle: Richard-Allan Scientific CYTO-STAIN G; REF 7501G; 1 Gallon/3.8L; Thermo Scientific.The case was correctly labeled as REF 7501R, however the gallon bottle was incorrectly labeled as REF 7501G Cyto-Stain G. The bottle label has the correct lot number of 313833 and EXP date 11/2016. The gallon bottle contains the correct intended contents of 7501R: Cyto-Stain R Stain.Class IIITerminated
Z-0018-2015Cardinal Health Prefilled Buffered 10% Formalin. 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.The affected lots could have NBF concentrations that are lower or higher than the desired specifications.Class ITerminated
Z-0017-2015Richard-Allan Scientific Specimen Transportation System. 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.The affected lots could have NBF concentrations that are lower or higher than the desired specifications.Class ITerminated
Z-0016-2015Richard-Allan Scientific 10% Neutral Buffered Formalin. 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.The affected lots could have NBF concentrations that are lower or higher than the desired specifications.Class ITerminated
Z-0015-2015Richard-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.The affected lots could have NBF concentrations that are lower or higher than the desired specifications.Class ITerminated
Z-0014-2015Richard-Allan Scientific 10% Neutral Buffered Formalin. 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.The affected lots could have NBF concentrations that are lower or higher than the desired specifications.Class ITerminated
Z-0013-2015Richard-Allan Scientific Specimen Transportation System. 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.The affected lots could have NBF concentrations that are lower or higher than the desired specifications.Class ITerminated
Z-0012-2015Protocol 10% NBF 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.The affected lots could have NBF concentrations that are lower or higher than the desired specifications.Class ITerminated
Z-0039-2012Thermo Scientific Microm: Rotary Microtome: REF HM355S-3 Used for slicing tissue blocks.The firm has received two complaints of finger lacerations in operators of this device.Terminated

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