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Lp(a) Diluent packaged into 60 mL bottles, Catalog #23817, Lot #s 238017-01 & 238017-03; 480 mL bulk catalog # 95046B, L

FDA device recall Z-0636-05 · posted 2005-03-18 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Diasorin Inc.
Reason for recall
QC testing of the Antibody Reagent Set for Lp(a) SPQ Test System it was discovered that the background was failing high of the specification. Through substitution testing it was determined that the Lp(a) diluent, part #238017 was the cause of the failing background specification.
Action taken
Customers were sent notification letters and instructed to destroy any remaining inventory. Customers were also requested to return a form which indicates number of kits destroyed and a replacement was offered.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
DFC
Quantity affected
631 as individual vials, 1 bulk unit and 401 sold in kits
Distribution
KC, MO, CA, IN, HI, GA, TX, MN, ME, AZ, FL, VA, MI, NJ, NC, NY, CO, WI, MS, BRUSSELS, GREECE, SWEDEN, ENGLAND, SPAIN, CANADA & SWITZERLAND
Date initiated
2005-01-10
Date posted
2005-03-18
Date terminated
2006-07-22
Location
Stillwater, MN

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RecordFirmDate
SPQ TEST SYSTEM (K982708)DiaSorin, Inc.1999-04-02