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AtheNA Multi-Lyte MMV Test System- A93111G A microparticle-based immunoassay intended for the qualitative presumptive de

FDA device recall Z-1500-2012 · posted 2012-05-08 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Zeus Scientific, Inc.
Reason for recall
Select lots of AtheNA Multi-Lyte MMV Test System have lost reactivity and may produce false positive results in seronegative patients who have not been previously affected with or vaccinated against Mumps.
Action taken
The firm, Zeus Scientific, sent an "URGENT NOTICE; Voluntary Product Recall" letter dated March 8, 2012 their customers via Fed Ex. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to remove and discard any remaining inventory of the listed product; if you are not the end-user and/or you have distributed these products to customers, notify them accordingly; and complete, sign and return the verification notice via fax to: 908-526-2058 or email a PDF to support@zeusscientific.com. If you have any questions, call 908-526-3744 or 800-286-2111.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Status
Terminated
Product code
LJY
Quantity affected
180 kits
Distribution
Nationwide distribution.
Date initiated
2012-03-08
Date posted
2012-05-08
Date terminated
2013-07-03
Location
Branchburg, NJ

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