Meridian Bioscience Inc: Medical Device Recall in 2023 - (Recall #: Z-0520-2024)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2023.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Para-Pak Zn-PVA/10% Formalin-for the routine collection, transportation, preservation, and examination of stool specimens for intestinal parasites Catalog Number: 301012

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: October 19, 2023

Date Posted: December 20, 2023

Recall Number: Z-0520-2024

Event ID: 93350

Reason for Recall:

Plastic vials contain a manufacturing defect may cause an increased risk of leakage and presents a risk of incidental exposure to biological hazards associated with direct contact with the patient specimen.

Status: Ongoing

Product Quantity: 201 Cases

Code Information:

UDI-DI: 00840733101250 Lot Numbers: 509130Q Expiration Date: 08/11/2025

Distribution Pattern:

Nationwide Foreign: Italy

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated