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GEM Check Coag CNTRL Normal APTT Whole Blood Controls Package Insert: IVD. 15/pk. 06260061600. Manufactured for: Instrum

FDA device recall Z-2107-2010 · posted 2010-07-28 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
International Technidyne Corporation
Reason for recall
Certain lots of GEM Check Coag Whole Blood Controls contain an error in the package insert where the incorrect Acceptable Performance Ranges were published.
Action taken
Urgent: Medical Device Correction Notices, dated July 1, 2010, were sent by Federal Express on July 8, 2010 to all first consignee end users. The letters identified the affected product and asked customers to review and follow all instructions as outlined in the ITC in the communication. The info should be shared with laboratory staff and the notification should be retained as part of the laboratory Quality System documentation. The enclosed response form should be completed and returned to ITC within 5 days.
Root cause
Error in labeling
Status
Terminated
Product code
GGN
Quantity affected
95 kits C9GC5001; 32 kits G9GC5003; 46 kits J9GC5004; 5 kits C0GC5001; Each kit contains 15 vials.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA, including states of NY, TN, CA, AR, IL and TX and countries of Australia, Italy, Spain, Germany, Chile, Spain, Malta, Belgium, Austria, and Switzerland.
Date initiated
2010-07-08
Date posted
2010-07-28
Date terminated
2010-09-23
Location
Piscataway, NJ

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RecordFirmDate
ITC WHOLE BLOOD CONTROL NORMAL/ABNORMAL LEVEL I OR II (K944691)International Technidyne Corp.1995-03-15