FDA Recall
Terminated
DispoSystem for BCT System.Model number OVFR03. Multipurpose System for in vitro coagulation studies.
Recall: Z-0042-05
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Initiated August 27, 2004
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0042-05
- Event Number
- 30005
- Firm
- Dade Behring Inc. Rte 896, Glasgow Business Community
- FEI Number
- 2517506
- Product Code
- JPA
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- August 27, 2004
- Posted
- October 23, 2004
- Terminated
- May 10, 2005
- Address
- Newark, DE, 19702
Description
DispoSystem for BCT System.Model number OVFR03. Multipurpose System for in vitro coagulation studies.
Reason
APTT determinations when using affected rotors may lead to incorrectly shortened times
Action
The recalling firm issued a recall letter dated 8/27/04 to their direct accounts informing them of the problem. The recalling firm also sent instructions for a work around until a solution can be established.
Distribution
The product was shipped to medical facilities nationwide. The product was shipped to one government facility in TN.
Quantity
7140 units