Which scientific product recall in 2021 affected thousands of laboratories worldwide when it was discovered that a common laboratory plastic consumable was leaching chemicals that interfered with experimental results?

Product recalls in scientific equipment and supplies can have serious implications for research integrity and safety. These recalls often happen due to contamination, calibration issues, or design flaws that may compromise experimental results or pose hazards in laboratory settings. This trivia tests your knowledge about one of the most significant scientific product recalls that affected research worldwide. Think about how quality control intersects with scientific progress!

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Eppendorf microcentrifuge tubes that released phthalates affecting PCR results
Corning cell culture plates with antimicrobial coating that inhibited cell growth
Fisher Scientific pipette tips that contained trace metals affecting spectroscopy readings
Thermo Scientific reagent bottles that leached BPA affecting hormone assays