FDA Recall Terminated

Nova 8 Analyzer Calibrator Pack (Catalog/REF # 15196), Nova Biomedical, Waltham, MA

Recall: Z-0295-2008 · Initiated September 17, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0295-2008
Event Number
44941
Firm
Nova Biomedical Corporation
FEI Number
1219029
Product Code
JBS
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
September 17, 2007
Posted
January 17, 2008
Terminated
March 16, 2012
Address
200 Prospect St, Waltham, MA, 02453-3457

Description

Nova 8 Analyzer Calibrator Pack (Catalog/REF # 15196), Nova Biomedical, Waltham, MA

Reason

Elevated Normalized Ionized Calcium (nCa) and Normalized Ionized Magnesium (nMg) calculated values on patient samples

Action

Nova issued a Customer Advisory Notice notification by phone on 9/17/07 to contact customers using a script . If the facility reports Normalized Ionized Calcium or Normalized Ionized Magnesium, Nova Biomedical will replace existing stock of Nova 8 calibrator packs. If the facility does not report Normalized Ionized Calcium or Normalized Ionized Magnesium, the account can continue to use the existing lot of calibrator packs.This contact will be documented within the Nova Biomedical complaint database. Intemational Customer Advisory Notice being sent to Nova Biomedical Subsidiariies and Distributors by Federal Express Envelope.The Federal Express envelopes tracking number will be used for delivery confirmation.

Distribution

Worldwide, USA, Canada, Argentina, Bangladesh, Bolivia, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, France,Germany,Greece, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland,Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Peru, Poland, Scotland, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka. Switzerland, Syria ,Taiwan, Turkey and The United Kingdom

Quantity

2,999 units