FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Human lgG4 Subclass Liquid Reagent Kits Human lgG1& lgG2 Antisera, lgG3 & 4 Latex reagent and lgG Antisera for use on Hitachi 911/912/917 and Hitachi Modular P Product Code LK009.H/LK001.H This kit is intended for qualifying human IgG subclasses 1,2,3 and 4 immunoglobulins in serum on the Beckman Coulter AU series. Meaurement of these immunoglobulins ais in the diagnosis of abnormal protein metabolism and the body's lack of ability to resist infectious agents

Recall: Z-1070-2017 · Reported February 1, 2017

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1070-2017
Event ID
76041
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
The Binding Site Group, Ltd.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
February 1, 2017
Initiation Date
September 11, 2014
Classification Date
January 23, 2017
Termination Date
May 3, 2017
Address
8 Calthorpe Road, N/A, Birmingham, N/A, N/A, United Kingdom

Description

Human lgG4 Subclass Liquid Reagent Kits Human lgG1& lgG2 Antisera, lgG3 & 4 Latex reagent and lgG Antisera for use on Hitachi 911/912/917 and Hitachi Modular P Product Code LK009.H/LK001.H This kit is intended for qualifying human IgG subclasses 1,2,3 and 4 immunoglobulins in serum on the Beckman Coulter AU series. Meaurement of these immunoglobulins ais in the diagnosis of abnormal protein metabolism and the body's lack of ability to resist infectious agents

Reason

Customer complaints identified that samples containing extremely high IgG4 levels exhibit antigen excess and will yield spuriously low IgG4 results.

Code Info

All lots.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US including n FL, OH, TN, MN, NW, MI, CA. and Internationally to Canada, France, UK, Spain, Germany, Czech Republic, Belgium, Italy, Australia, Brazil, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Kuwait, New Zealand, Oman, Pakistan, Portugal, Sweded, Taiwan, and Turkey.

Quantity

N/A