BEUDAMED
    FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

    The Alere Cholestech LDX¿ high sensitivity C-Reactive Protein (hsCRP) Test Cassette, Model Number 12-807. Product Usage: Immunoassay for the determination of C-Reactive Protein (CRP). The Alere Cholestech LDX¿ high sensitivity C-Reactive Protein (hsCRP) is an in vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative determination of C-reactive protein in whole blood or serum.

    Recall: Z-1178-2013 · Reported May 1, 2013

    Enforcement

    Recall Number
    Z-1178-2013
    Event ID
    64701
    Classification
    Class II
    Status
    Terminated
    Product Type
    Devices
    Firm
    Alere San Diego, Inc.
    Voluntary / Mandated
    Voluntary: Firm initiated
    Initial Notification
    Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
    Report Date
    May 1, 2013
    Initiation Date
    March 6, 2013
    Classification Date
    April 25, 2013
    Termination Date
    March 12, 2014
    Address
    9975 Summers Ridge Rd, San Diego, CA, 92121-2997, United States

    Description

    The Alere Cholestech LDX¿ high sensitivity C-Reactive Protein (hsCRP) Test Cassette, Model Number 12-807. Product Usage: Immunoassay for the determination of C-Reactive Protein (CRP). The Alere Cholestech LDX¿ high sensitivity C-Reactive Protein (hsCRP) is an in vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative determination of C-reactive protein in whole blood or serum.

    Reason

    The Alere Cholestech LDX¿ hsCRP cassette (PN 12-807) may have increased imprecision relative to the performance data in the package insert, which may cause differences in quantitative results for hsCRP compared to a reference method or repeat testing on the same patient sample.

    Code Info

    Model Number 12-807. ¿ Lot/Unit Codes: 274632, 281847 ¿ Expiration date, or Expected shelf life: 5/5/13, 6/30/13

    Distribution

    USA Nationwide Distribution

    Quantity

    2333 kits