FDA Recall Terminated

EasyRA Cuvette Segment 1, P/N 007000-001 (In Vitro Diagnostic ) EasyRA Cuvette Segments included in the following Kits: EasyRA Cuvettes, REF 10700-4 Startup Kit - Chemistry, REF 10990 Startup Kit - Chemistry & ISE, REF 10991

Recall: Z-0078-2011 · Initiated March 29, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0078-2011
Event Number
55150
Firm
Medica Corporation
FEI Number
1220972
Product Code
JJE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
March 29, 2010
Posted
October 18, 2010
Terminated
June 7, 2011
Address
5 Oak Park Dr, Bedford, MA, 01730

Description

EasyRA Cuvette Segment 1, P/N 007000-001 (In Vitro Diagnostic ) EasyRA Cuvette Segments included in the following Kits: EasyRA Cuvettes, REF 10700-4 Startup Kit - Chemistry, REF 10990 Startup Kit - Chemistry & ISE, REF 10991

Reason

Chemistry analyzers may report Calcium results below the sample's actual concentration. Reported results may be ten to fifteen percent lower than expected sample results. The defect is a shortened path length at specific cuvette positions of those segments manufactured using molding cavity 1. The shortened path length was determined by measuring the cuvette dimensions with a Co-ordinate Measuri

Action

Medica issued an Urgent Product Recall letter dated March 29, 2010 to customers. Users were requested to cease using and discard the affected product, and complete and return a Response Form in order to obtain replacement product. Customers can contact Medica Technical Support at 877-777-5895.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: USA, and the countries of Bulgaria, Canada, India, Mexico, Panama, Phillipines, Russia, Turkey, New Zealand, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, and Venezuela.

Quantity

14,926