FDA Recall Terminated

Rx series HbA1c REF/Catalog Number HA3830, GTIN 05055273203561, IVD; -- RANDOX LABORATORIES LTD. , This product is suitable for use on RX series instruments which includes the RX Daytona and RX Imola analysers. Packaging Format: HbA1c R1: Antibody Reagent - 3 x 14 ml HbA1c R2: Agglutinator Reagent - 3 x 14 ml R3: Haemoglobin Denaturant Reagent - 3 x 50 ml Hb R1: Total Haemoglobin Reagent - 3 x 28 ml For Professional Use in the quantitative in vitro determination of Haemoglobin A1c concentration in whole blood.

Recall: Z-0285-2018 · Initiated June 7, 2017

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0285-2018
Event Number
77611
Firm
Randox Laboratories Ltd. 55 Diamond Road Crumlin (North) Ireland
FEI Number
1000361607
Product Code
LCP
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
June 7, 2017
Terminated
July 2, 2018

Description

Rx series HbA1c REF/Catalog Number HA3830, GTIN 05055273203561, IVD; -- RANDOX LABORATORIES LTD. , This product is suitable for use on RX series instruments which includes the RX Daytona and RX Imola analysers. Packaging Format: HbA1c R1: Antibody Reagent - 3 x 14 ml HbA1c R2: Agglutinator Reagent - 3 x 14 ml R3: Haemoglobin Denaturant Reagent - 3 x 50 ml Hb R1: Total Haemoglobin Reagent - 3 x 28 ml For Professional Use in the quantitative in vitro determination of Haemoglobin A1c concentration in whole blood.

Reason

Randox confirmed low calibration absorbance with HbA1c, Catalog Number HA3830, Batch 414553. The reagent may not continue to meet its specific performance characteristics throughout the shelf life of the product.

Action

Randox Laboratories sent an Urgent Field Safety Notice dated June 6, 2017, sent to all global consignees on June 7, 2017, via e-mail. This includes the sole US consignee. Customers are advised to dispose of any existing stock and to contact technical support with respect to reimbursement for loss of material. The company will follow up every 2 weeks over a six week period with the consignees. For further questions, please call (304) 728-2890.

Distribution

Puerto Rico; International: Portugal, Italy, Turkey, Slovakia, Russia, Thailand and Vietnam

Quantity

90 kits