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OTC Pregnancy Test Kit labeled: ''CHOICE Pregnancy Test Kit'' (PA-320) , cassette type with cup and dropper. Label state

FDA device recall Z-0453-05 · posted 2005-01-28 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
International Chemical Inc.
Reason for recall
Poor sealing of pouches and degradation of product. Invalid test results and false negatives are possible.
Action taken
The consignee (exporter) was notified via telephone in October 2004 regarding lot U040904 (cassette) and notified via telephone regarding the expanded recall (lot U060804, One-Step) on 12/27/2004. A recall letter issued regarding both lots on 1/10/2005.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
LCX
Quantity affected
108
Distribution
Product was shipped to an exporter in Florida who further distributed to consignees in the Caribbean.
Date initiated
2004-10-07
Date posted
2005-01-28
Date terminated
2005-10-13
Location
Amherst, NY

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