BioCare Medical Vina Green Chromogen Kit; 25 mL, 100ml IVD. Kits include: Vina Green Chromogen 1. 0 mL; Vina Green Buffer, 25 mL and Vina Green Dropper Bottle. BioCare Medical, Concord, CA 94520. Vina Green is intended for both IHC and ISH applications including HPV, CMV, EBV, Kappa, TTF-1, Ki-67 and other targets/antigens such as blood and lymphatic vessels and basal and myoepithelial cells.

Reports of sporadic failure of specific lots of Vina Green Chromogen Kit, either through crystal formation that obscures positive staining, color not right, or a complete fading of staining by the chromogen.

"Medical Device Recall Notification" letters were sent on March 13, 2012 to all direct account. Letters informed customers of the reason for recall and the specific lots and catalog numbers involved, along with the reason for recall, how to identify the recalled product, and the actions to be taken. Customers were to immediately discontinue use of the affected product lot(s). They should dispose of the product according to national, state, and local laws and regulations. The enclosed Return Response Form should be completed and returned. Customers will be credited upon receipt of the Response Form.