Biological, Bio52 HealthFirst Mail In Monitoring System, 52 Tests, Item: 1003600. Biological, Bio12...
HF Acquisition Co LLC began a recall of Biological, Bio52 HealthFirst Mail In Monitoring System, 52 Tests, Item: 1003600. Biological, Bio12 HealthFirst Mail In Monitoring System, 12 Tests, Item... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Spore test strip monitoring system, designed for routine monitoring of sterilization processes, may have a printing error on the return envelope that may cause spore test results to be reported to the incorrect...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1141-2025
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- HF Acquisition Co. LLC
- Product
- Biological, Bio52 HealthFirst Mail In Monitoring System, 52 Tests, Item: 1003600. Biological, Bio12 HealthFirst Mail In Monitoring System, 12 Tests, Item: 1003580
- Product code
- FRC Indicator, Biological Sterilization Process
- Reason for recall
- Spore test strip monitoring system, designed for routine monitoring of sterilization processes, may have a printing error on the return envelope that may cause spore test results to be reported to the incorrect customer's account.
- Root cause tag
- labeling and UDI
- FDA root cause
- Error in labeling
- Action
- On 12/11/2024, correction notices were mailed to customers asking them to do the following: 1. Check the box number on your Biological Weekly Monitoring kit for the affected lot numbers. The box number is located under the bar code on the outside of the box (see image below). 3. Check the serial number on all test strip return envelopes located in the box. This number is the last set of digits in the alphanumeric string located to the left of the bar code on the envelope. 4. Verify that the box number matches the last three digits of the serial number on the return envelope. 5. If the numbers do not match, you are hereby instructed to isolate your inventory of the above-listed lot numbers and dispose of it in regular trash. Firm will work with you on replacement product. 6. Ensure this letter is promptly brought to the attention of those responsible for managing the medical device inventory. Distribute this notification to all device users within your facility and network to ensure they are informed of this field correction letter. Please share this notification with any organizations that have received the potentially affected devices. 7. Complete and return the response form via email to [email protected] Should you have any questions about this urgent field correction, please contact Customer Service at 855-476-1342 or email us at [email protected].
- Quantity in commerce
- 4,021
- Distribution
- US: WI, FL, NY, CO, NJ, OH, IN, CA, WA, TX, AZ, MD, MN, NC, MI, MS, ID, TN, KS, SC, RI, LA, GA, PA, NH, UT, VA, MA, NV, MO, IL, SD, AR, OR, HI, NE, DC, CT, NM, ND, MT, OK, AL, VT, WY, KY, ME, IA, WV, AK
- Product codes and lots
- Item/UDI-DI/Lot(Expiration): 1003600/10850065007820/ 2301060(11/30/2024) 2302261(11/30/2024) 2307261(12/31/2024 2312260(1/31/2025) 2313062(1/31/2025) 2331880(6/30/2025) 2401664(8/31/2025) 2414060(2/28/2026) 2414862(3/31/2026) 2414870(3/31/2026) 2416470(3/31/2026) 2416481(4/30/2026) 2416482(4/30/2026) 1003580/10850065007813/2421181(5/31/2026)
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1141-2025 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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