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PF4 Concentrated Wash (10x), REF 403624, packaged in the following assay kits: 1. ImmucorGamma LIFECODES PF4 IgG (catalo

FDA device recall Z-1001-2015 · posted 2015-01-20 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Genetic Testing Institute,inc
Reason for recall
Some Lots of PF4 Concentrated Wash (10X) are a slightly more dilute concentration. This may lead to slightly increased Optical Density (OD) values. Samples with a higher background reactivity may demonstrate false positive result (borderline reactivity) at or near the cutoff for the assay.
Action taken
Immucor sent an Urgent - Field Safety Notice letter dated December 15, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Customers were advised to stop using the recalled product and to destroy it. Requested consignees to complete the Customer Response From and return to waukeshatechsupport@immucor.com. Please contact Technical Support should you need additional information at 262.754.1000 or waukeshatechsupport@immucor.com.
Root cause
Employee error
Status
Terminated
Product code
LCO
Quantity affected
6206 kits
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - Nationwide Distribution to the states of : AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK,
Date initiated
2014-12-15
Date posted
2015-01-20
Date terminated
2015-04-30
Location
Waukesha, WI

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