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Multi-Analyte Urine DAU Calibrator (15 mL HDPE bottle inside a cardboard box) For in vitro diagnostic use only. Lin-Zhi

FDA device recall Z-0868-2012 · posted 2012-01-25 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Lin-Zhi International Inc
Reason for recall
Multi Analyte Urine DAU Cutoff Calibrator Gives a decreased absorbance reading due to a loss of the BZO (oxazepam) analyte from the solution and may cause false positive readings.
Action taken
The firm, Lin-Zhi International, Inc., sent a notice by email dated August 23, 2011 to all customers. The notice described the product, problem and actions to be taken. Lin-Zhi will contact the customers to determine whether they want replacement BZO calibrators and controls immediately or if they are willing to wait a minimum of four weeks for a new lot of the Multi-Analyte Urine Cutoff Calibrators. The customers were instructed to contact Lin-Zhi with their replacement request. The notice also stated that the Lin-Zhi has plans to create more stringent QC standards and further R&D regarding stabilization of this analyte in solution in its calibrators of controls containing BZO. If you have any questions or concerns regarding how this situation is being handled or the outcome, contact Lin-Zhi at (408)732-3856; email: customerservice@lin-zih.com or webpage: www.lin-zhi.com.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Status
Terminated
Product code
DKB
Quantity affected
45 items
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) including states of: AL, FL, GA, IN, NC, NH, and TX; and country of: Germany.
Date initiated
2011-08-23
Date posted
2012-01-25
Date terminated
2012-01-25
Location
Sunnyvale, CA

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