Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences BD" Mouse IgG2a Isotype Control APC X39 ASR Recall
Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
BD" Mouse IgG2a Isotype Control APC X39 ASR
Brand
Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Catalog Number: 340757 UDI: 00382903407576 Lot Number: 0253432
Products Sold
Catalog Number: 340757 UDI: 00382903407576 Lot Number: 0253432
Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences is recalling BD" Mouse IgG2a Isotype Control APC X39 ASR due to Complaints have been received for performance issues related to high background and staining. this issues is related to a manufacturing process error. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Complaints have been received for performance issues related to high background and staining. this issues is related to a manufacturing process error that can potentially cause a false positive staining due to contamination with another antibody.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
On 07/22/2021, the firm sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" Notification letter via FedEx to customers to inform them that the Recalling Firm received 3 complaints for performance issues related to high background and staining. Our investigation has confirmed there was an error during the manufacturing process that can potentially cause a false positive staining due to contamination with another antibody. Customers are instructed to: 1) Immediately review their inventory for the specific Catalog and lot number listed in the Recall Notification above. Destroy all product subject to the recall following their institution process for destruction. 2) Share this recall notification with all users of the product within their facility to ensure that they are also aware of this recall. If the affected product was used to generate test results, review potential impact to test results following their institution's policies. 3) Complete the attached Customer Response Form and return to the BD contact noted on the form. Even if you do not have any of the affected lots in your inventory, please complete the Customer Recall Response Form indicating you have zero (0) quantity and return as indicated. Actions being taken by the Recalling Firm: 1) An investigation has been initiated to identify root cause and corrective actions to prevent recurrence. 2) The Recalling Firm will provide replacement for any discarded product. For questions or additional assistance contact North American Regional Complaint Center at 1-844-8BD-LIFE (1-844-823-5433) M-F 8am -5pm CT
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026