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 · 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