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Berichrom Heparin Reagent (OWLD11). The reagent is a component in a test kit.

FDA device recall Z-1305-04 · posted 2004-07-31 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Dade Behring , Inc.
Reason for recall
Customers have reported a high rate of instrument error flags and calibration issues when using affected reagent.
Action taken
The recalling firm sent a recalling letter to the direct accounts informing them that the affected lots can not be used for heparin determinations. Direct account were instructed
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
KFF
Quantity affected
781 kits
Distribution
The heparin reagent, which is a component of a test kit, wasdistributed to direct accounts in the following states: AZ, CA, CO, FL, IA, IL, IN, KY, OH, MA, MD, MI, MN, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NY, PA,TN, TX, W
Date initiated
2004-06-07
Date posted
2004-07-31
Date terminated
2005-01-06
Location
Newark, DE

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