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Hemoglobin F & A2 Calibrator, 0.2 mL, 4 brown glass vials/box. Mfr. By: Tosoh Bioscience, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan. Hemog

FDA device recall Z-3030-2011 · posted 2011-08-17 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Tosoh Bioscience Inc
Reason for recall
The value after reconstitution appeared to be lower than the assigned value on the label. The measured value for Lot BCAL05R was 5.3%, whereas the value on the label is 5.7%. The criteria of the value is +/- 0.3%.
Action taken
TOSOH Bioscience sent an "Urgent Recall Notification" letter dated July, 25, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter described the problem and asks customers to immediately discontinue use of the product and return all remaining product back to the firm. Customers can contact TOSOH for replacement. For additional information or question on this recall please contact TOSOH Technical Support at (800) 248-6769.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
JPD
Quantity affected
6 boxes/4/2 mL btls
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: Nationwide (USA) distribution including the states of FL and IL; and the country of Canada.
Date initiated
2011-05-25
Date posted
2011-08-17
Date terminated
2012-02-24
Location
Grove City, OH

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