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Liquid HDL (PEG) Cholesterol Reagent Set. Pointe Scientific HDL Cholesterol Reagent Set, Pointe Scientific, Inc, Canton,

FDA device recall Z-0859-2010 · posted 2010-02-25 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Pointe Scientific, Inc.
Reason for recall
The firm initiated the recall due to the presence of visible contamination of the product.
Action taken
Consignees were notified by an Urgent: Medical Device Recall letter (sent by email, fax or through the mails) dated 11/10/09. The letter identified the affected product and instructed customers to immediately examine their inventory. If the product was further distributed their customers should be identified and notified of the recall. Customers are instructed to dispose of any product in stock. Questions should be directed to the Technical Support Department at 800-757-5313 or 734-487-8300.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
LBR
Quantity affected
379 sets
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA, Bolivia, Ghana, Jamaica, Kenya, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Philippines, Poland, Sri Lanka and Trinidad.
Date initiated
2009-11-10
Date posted
2010-02-25
Date terminated
2011-02-11
Location
Canton, MI

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