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R&D Systems, Quantikine IVDsTfR Immunoassay Kit, for the quantitative determination of soluble transferrin receptor (sTf

FDA device recall Z-2887-2016 · posted 2016-09-26 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
R & D Systems, Inc.
Reason for recall
R&D Systems, Inc. received two customer complaints that results of the Controls provided with the Quantikine IVD Human sTfR Immunoassay kit were out of the range high. Internal testing within R&D Systems confirmed a problem with Control results being out of range high.
Action taken
Consignees were sent via US mail on 8/24/2016 a R&D systems "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letter dated August 23, 2016. The letter described the problem and the product involved in the recall. Advised consignees to stop using the kits and to discard all unused kits and complete and return the enclosed Acknowledgement and Receipt Form. For questions contact Bio-Technes Technical Service Department at 1-612-379-2956 or techserv@bio-techne.com.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Status
Terminated
Product code
JNM
Quantity affected
725 kits (502 US, 223 OUS)
Distribution
US: CA, CO, KY, LA, MD, MA, NJ, OH, RI, UT, VA, WA. OUS: AUSTRALIA, China, INDIA, INDONESIA, ISRAEL, JAPAN, MEXICO, SOUTH KOREA, UNITED KINGDOM.
Date initiated
2016-08-24
Date posted
2016-09-26
Date terminated
2017-07-26
Location
Minneapolis, MN

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