Schiff Reagent, Hotchkiss-McManus, packaged in an amber glass bottle with a black polypropylene cap.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Part number: 6073-71, 500mL; Lot Numbers (Expiration Date): 3094 (2025-08-04), 3096 (2025-06-28);
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
EMD Millipore Corporation
Reason for Recall:
This IVD is colorless. A customer complaint was received noting it appeared pink. A review of inventory confirmed additional stock appeared pink.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

Schiff Reagent, Hotchkiss-McManus, packaged in an amber glass bottle with a black polypropylene cap.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Part number: 6073-71, 500mL; Lot Numbers (Expiration Date): 3094 (2025-08-04), 3096 (2025-06-28);

Distribution:

Distributed in: AL, IL, MA, MN, NJ, PA, TX, VA

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1185-2024

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