Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences recalls BD CD56 PE Cy 7: NCAM16.2 ASR Analyte Specific Reagent, Catalog number 335809 Hematology: The CD 56 antigen promotes ho…

Recall date

July 17, 2015

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-2453-2015

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences

Sold / distributed

US Distribution and Internationally to Taiwan.

Why it was recalled

Three lots of CD56 PE Cy 7, Catalog number 335809, contain a low amount of HLA-DR PE antibody which could result in an unexpected staining pattern.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

BD CD56 PE Cy 7: NCAM16.2 ASR Analyte Specific Reagent, Catalog number 335809 Hematology: The CD 56 antigen promotes homophilic adhesion in neurons and may be involved in homophilic adhesion of NK cells.