BBL DrySlide PYR Kit, catalog number 231747 Product Usage: Presumptive diagnostic aid for group A streptococci and group D enterococci bacteria.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    PYR kit - lot 2276481 with expiration date 09/30/13
  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:
Becton Dickinson & Co.
Reason for Recall:
In-vitro diagnostic agents were placed into incorrect packaging for distribution to microbiological laboratories.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

BBL DrySlide PYR Kit, catalog number 231747 Product Usage: Presumptive diagnostic aid for group A streptococci and group D enterococci bacteria.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

PYR kit - lot 2276481 with expiration date 09/30/13

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1422-2013

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