FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

G8 Automated HPLC Analyzer: HLC-723G8-ST, 021560; and HLC-723G8-LA, 021674 Product Usage: The Tosoh Automated Glycohemoglobin Analyzer HLC-723G8 is intended for in vitro diagnostic use for the quantitative measurement of % hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) (DCCT/NGSP) and mmol/mol hemoglobin A1c (IFCC) in whole blood specimens. This test is to be used as an aid in diagnosis of diabetes and as an aid in identifying patients who may be at risk for developing diabetes.

Recall: Z-2745-2018 · Reported August 22, 2018

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-2745-2018
Event ID
80257
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Tosoh Bioscience Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
August 22, 2018
Initiation Date
June 6, 2018
Classification Date
August 10, 2018
Termination Date
February 9, 2021
Address
3600 Gantz Rd, Grove City, OH, 43123-1895, United States

Description

G8 Automated HPLC Analyzer: HLC-723G8-ST, 021560; and HLC-723G8-LA, 021674 Product Usage: The Tosoh Automated Glycohemoglobin Analyzer HLC-723G8 is intended for in vitro diagnostic use for the quantitative measurement of % hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) (DCCT/NGSP) and mmol/mol hemoglobin A1c (IFCC) in whole blood specimens. This test is to be used as an aid in diagnosis of diabetes and as an aid in identifying patients who may be at risk for developing diabetes.

Reason

HbAE is known to interfere with the HbA1c assay on the current version of software, Ver. 5.23. Customers should exercise caution when reviewing chromatograms and ensure that Flag 43 is enabled on their device to avoid reporting invalid test results in the presence of HbAE.

Code Info

All active analyzers with Version 5.23 Software

Distribution

Worldwide Distributed - US Nationwide. and the countries of Foreign distribution to Brazil, Caribbean, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, and Uruguay.

Quantity

665