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Liquid AST (SGOT) Reagent Set, Manufactured by Pointe Scientific, Inc., Canton, MI in 150 ml (Product no. A7561-150) and

FDA device recall Z-0171-2009 · posted 2008-10-22 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Pointe Scientific, Inc.
Reason for recall
The R1 component may be contaminated with Serratia liquefaciens, resulting decreased absorbances and failure of the reagent to produce test results.
Action taken
Consignees were notified via recall letter dated 8/22/08 and mailed 8/25/08 to examine their inventory, dispose of any recalled product found, and to notify the firm for replacements. Contact Pointe Scientific Inc., at 1-800-757-5313 for assistance.
Root cause
Material/Component Contamination
Status
Terminated
Product code
CIT
Quantity affected
109 kits
Distribution
Nationwide, Bolivia, Ecuador, Greece, Indonesia, Mexico, Nepal, Philippines, Romania and Serbia.
Date initiated
2008-08-25
Date posted
2008-10-22
Date terminated
2009-11-27
Location
Canton, MI

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