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The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to discard all affected product in accordance with all local, state and federal disposal procedures. If customers distributed the product further they should direct their customers to discard all unused product.\nCustomers were asked to please translate (if necessary) the attached \"Customer Medical Device Correction Response Form,\" customers should add their local contact information and distribute to all affected customers in their region by mail or fax.\nCompile tracking documentation (e.g. Excel spreadsheet) for all customers who received the Medical Device Correction Letter.\nComplete the \"SUBSIDIARY MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION RESPONSE FORM\" and fax to Bio-Rad Regulatory Affairs at (510) 741-3954, or e-mail PDF to CSD_RA/Hercules/US/BIO-RAD.\nCustomers would be issued credits for the affected products based on their request. \nFor questions call (510) 741-3954.", "distribution_pattern": "Nationwide and to New Zealand, Canada, France, England, China, India, Mexico, Italy, Brazil, Australia, Singapore, Thailand, SriLanka, hong Kong, Sweden, Germany, Peru, Jamaica, Uruguay, 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