FDA Enforcement
Class III
Terminated
ENVOY 500 AST Reagent Kit, reference Model/Catalog 55255, for Envoy 500. Intended Use of the Product: Envoy 500 AST Reagent is for the quantitative in vitro diagnostic determination of aspartate aminotransferase (AST) in human serum and plasma using the Envoy 500 Chemistry System. Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of certain types of liver and heart diseases.
Recall: Z-0006-2015
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Reported October 8, 2014
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-0006-2015
- Event ID
- 69024
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- ELITech Clinical Systems SAS
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- October 8, 2014
- Initiation Date
- August 11, 2014
- Classification Date
- October 2, 2014
- Termination Date
- December 11, 2014
- Address
- Zone lndustrielle, N/A, SEES, N/A, N/A, France
Description
ENVOY 500 AST Reagent Kit, reference Model/Catalog 55255, for Envoy 500. Intended Use of the Product: Envoy 500 AST Reagent is for the quantitative in vitro diagnostic determination of aspartate aminotransferase (AST) in human serum and plasma using the Envoy 500 Chemistry System. Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of certain types of liver and heart diseases.
Reason
Some users of ENVOY 500 AST Reagent Kit, reference 55255, for Envoy 500 systems are observing that Quality Control (QC) fails before the product expiry is reached.
Code Info
Lot 4014, Expiration date 07/2015; Lot 4051, Expiration date 09/2015; Lot 4074, Expiration date 11/2015;
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Quantity
878 kits