Schiff Reagent, Hotchkiss-McManus, packaged in an amber glass bottle with a black polypropylene cap. — FDA record Z-1185-2024

Reported ongoing

Status as reported in the agency record. FDA warns that enforcement status may not track the current recall lifecycle; check the current official notice.

Source date Jan 26, 2024. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.

What the record says

Product
Schiff Reagent, Hotchkiss-McManus, packaged in an amber glass bottle with a black polypropylene cap.
Reason
This IVD is colorless. A customer complaint was received noting it appeared pink. A review of inventory confirmed additional stock appeared pink.
Classification
Class II
Recalling firm
EMD Millipore Corporation
Quantity
106 Units (25 US, 81 OUS)
Agency-reported status
Ongoing
Source record identifier
Z-1185-2024

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Lot and product identifiers

Label fieldDetails supplied by the agency
Lot, code or applicabilityPart number: 6073-71, 500mL; Lot Numbers (Expiration Date): 3094 (2025-08-04), 3096 (2025-06-28);

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Distribution

Domestic: AL, IL, MA, MN, NJ, PA, TX, VA. Foreign: Canada.

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Dates in the source

Report date
Mar 6, 2024
Recall initiation date
Jan 26, 2024
Center classification date
Feb 23, 2024

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