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FDA Devices Low Class III Terminated

Evolve Cell Culture Bags, part numbers: EV1000N and EV3000N The Evolve bag is made of Ethyl Vinyl Olefin (EVO) and contains no BPA or latex. The bag can be supplied with tubing sets that can include, but are not limited to, the following components: EVA/PVC coextruded tubing, PVC tubing, Yconnectors, needle-free valves, female luers, male luers and/or caps

Reported: April 21, 2021 Initiated: January 28, 2021 #Z-1409-2021

Product Description

Evolve Cell Culture Bags, part numbers: EV1000N and EV3000N The Evolve bag is made of Ethyl Vinyl Olefin (EVO) and contains no BPA or latex. The bag can be supplied with tubing sets that can include, but are not limited to, the following components: EVA/PVC coextruded tubing, PVC tubing, Yconnectors, needle-free valves, female luers, male luers and/or caps

Reason for Recall

It was identified that tissue culture bags were incorrectly labeled as free of phthalates.

Details

Recalling Firm
OriGen Biomedical, Inc.
Units Affected
1201 units
Distribution
US: TX, LA, IA, NC, OH, NY, MA, MD, IL, PA, CA, KS, TN, RI, OR, FL, NJ, CT, Puerto Rico OUS: None
Location
Austin, TX

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Evolve Cell Culture Bags, part numbers: EV1000N and EV3000N The Evolve bag is made of Ethyl Vinyl Olefin (EVO) and contains no BPA or latex. The bag can be supplied with tubing sets that can include, but are not limited to, the following components: EVA/PVC coextruded tubing, PVC tubing, Yconnectors, needle-free valves, female luers, male luers and/or caps. Recalled by OriGen Biomedical, Inc.. Units affected: 1201 units.
Why was this product recalled?
It was identified that tissue culture bags were incorrectly labeled as free of phthalates.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 21, 2021. Severity: Low. Recall number: Z-1409-2021.