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Glucose Oxidase Reagent as follows: Pointe Scientific Glucose Oxidase Reagent Set, Pointe Scientific, Inc, Canton, MI; C

FDA device recall Z-1091-2009 · posted 2009-03-12 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Pointe Scientific, Inc.
Reason for recall
The product is unable to maintain the specification for linearity through the shelf life of the product.
Action taken
Consignees were notified via an Urgent: Medical Device Recall letter dated 11/3/08 that all test results obtained with these lots are questionable and that attending physicians should be informed to determine whether additional testing is required. Also, consignees should examine their inventories for any of the lot numbers listed and dispose of them. If the product has been further distributed, identify customers and notify them of the product recall by including a copy of the recall letter. The Recall Return Response Form should be completed and returned and upon receipt Pointe Scientific will replace any disposed of reagent. Questions should be directed to the Technical Support Department at 1-800-757-5313.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
CGA
Quantity affected
1500 liters
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Israel, Jordan, Mexico, Nigeria, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Sri Lanka, Trinidad, and Venezuela.
Date initiated
2008-11-03
Date posted
2009-03-12
Date terminated
2009-12-03
Location
Canton, MI

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