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IMMULITE 2000 Total Testosterone Kit

FDA device recall Z-0528-06 · posted 2006-02-16 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Diagnostic Products Corp.
Reason for recall
The reagent for this kit lot (L2KTW 2,6 126) was manufactured with a raw material that can carryover and interfere with DPC Kit IMMULITE 2000 Estradiol (L2KE2) causing a false elevation in the observed estradiol concentration.
Action taken
For domestic customers - the recall is extended to the domestic end user-level. Domestic customers were notified via telephone using a Phone Script (attached in Attachment 5), starting on January 5,2005. Each customer receives a fax-back form and a Technical Bulletin directly after this phone contact. For foreign consignees - the recall is extended to foreign distributors. It is the distributor''s responsibility to extend the recall action to their direct customers. Foreign consignees were notified via e-mail and/or FAX,starting on January 3, 2005.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
CDZ
Quantity affected
710
Distribution
Nationwide and Worldwide in Pakistan, Italy, Cyprus, Turkey, Switzerland, Chile, South Africa, Greece, Mexica, Canada, Thialand, Germany, India, United Arab Emirates, Hungary, Israel, Portugal, Taiwan
Date initiated
2006-01-03
Date posted
2006-02-16
Date terminated
2006-08-30
Location
Los Angeles, CA

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