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Neonatal Total Galactose Test Kits. Reagents for 960 (4800) assays, Item #NG-4000.

FDA device recall Z-1499-04 · posted 2004-09-30 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
PerkinElmer LAS Inc
Reason for recall
There is an increase in the number of normal specimen results below the lowest calibrator and based on a report that the normal controls were running low, sometimes out of the specified range.
Action taken
The firm contacted their consignees by letter sent 9/8/04.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
JIA
Quantity affected
49 kits
Distribution
The kits were distributed to 5 consignees, located in Indianapolis, IN; Jefferson City, MO; Austin, TX; Madison, WI; and Minneapolis, MN.
Date initiated
2004-09-08
Date posted
2004-09-30
Date terminated
2008-10-29
Location
Norton, OH

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