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Alere Triage Profiler SOB Panel, PN 97300. The test is used as an aid in the diagnosis of myocardial infarction (injury)

FDA device recall Z-1467-2012 · posted 2012-04-26 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Alere San Diego
Reason for recall
Alere San Diego, Inc. is initiating a voluntary recall of the Alere Triage CardioProfiler Panel PN 9700CP, Lot W49569 and the Alere Triage Profiler SOB Panel PN 97300, Lot W48990. Alere San Diego, Inc. has determined that these lots have an increased frequency of Troponin I results >0.05ng/mL for samples which are found to be below 0.05ng/mL upon additional testing.
Action taken
A recall communication was initiated on 3/15/12 with Alere San Diego, Inc. forwarding a "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letter to all their customers who purchased the Alere Triage CardioProfiler Panel PN 97100CP, Lot W49569 and Alere Triage Profiler SOB Panel PN 97300, Lot W48990. The letter informed the customers about the problems identified and the actions to be taken. Customers with any questions about the information contained in this notification should contact Alere San Diego, Inc. at (877) 308-8287.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
MMI
Quantity affected
1,316 kits
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution, including Nationwide (US) and the countries of Brazil, China, India and Kuwait.
Date initiated
2012-03-05
Date posted
2012-04-26
Date terminated
2012-12-04
Location
San Diego, CA

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