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BD FACS Sample Prep Assistant (SPA) III - Product Usage: Recalled by Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences Due to The recalling firm confirmed that SPA II and...
What You Should Do
Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.
Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences directly.
Affected Products
BD FACS Sample Prep Assistant (SPA) III - Product Usage: Prep Assistant III is intended to prepare human whole blood for flow cytometric analysis on BD FACSCanto II and BD FACSCalibur flow cytometry systems. Pipetting blood, reagents, and lysing solution using the following previously cleared assays for flow cytometric analysis on BD FACSCanto II flow cytometry systems
Quantity: 467 units
Why Was This Recalled?
The recalling firm confirmed that SPA II and III users may encounter probes with unacceptable wear prior to reaching the 2500 piercings guideline indicated in the Instructions for Use (IFU). When the probe is worn, particles from the rubber cap are more likely to clog the probe, resulting in blocked or inadequate sample dispense.
Where Was This Sold?
This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.
About Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences
Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences has 35 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.
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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report