Carolina Liquid Chemistries: Medical Device Recall in 2019 - (Recall #: Z-1253-2019)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2019.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

CAROLINA(R) LIQUID CHEMISTRIES CORP. ETHA RGT. KIT, IVD, REF ST321

Product Classification:

Class III

Date Initiated: January 16, 2019

Date Posted: May 8, 2019

Recall Number: Z-1253-2019

Event ID: 82017

Reason for Recall:

Supplier testing showed that the absorbance rate of the Ethyl Alcohol Assay did not meet internal quality control specifications. The defective lots will not function toward the end of shelf life.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 20 kits

Code Information:

Lot 11687

Distribution Pattern:

NY. NH, ME, NC, TX, AR, SC, CT, IL, CA, NJ

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated