FDA Recall
Terminated
POLYMEDCO ULTRA-CRP LATEX ENHANCED ASSAY, Catalog No. CPU400. Contents: 1 x 50 ML R1, 2 x 6 ML R2. R1 is the HIGH SENSITIVE CRP Buffer IVD (50 ml). R2 is the HIGH SENSITIVE CRP Latex IVD (6 ml). For In Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) use only. COMMON/USUAL NAME: High-Sensitive C-Reactive Protein --- CLASSIFICATION NAME: C-reactive Protein, Antigen, Antiserum
Recall: Z-0296-04
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Initiated December 3, 2003
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0296-04
- Event Number
- 27874
- Firm
- Polymedco, Inc
- FEI Number
- 1000119795
- Product Code
- DCK
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- December 3, 2003
- Posted
- January 6, 2004
- Terminated
- April 20, 2005
- Address
- 510 Furnace Dock Road, Cortlandt Manor, NY, 10567-6220
Description
POLYMEDCO ULTRA-CRP LATEX ENHANCED ASSAY, Catalog No. CPU400. Contents: 1 x 50 ML R1, 2 x 6 ML R2. R1 is the HIGH SENSITIVE CRP Buffer IVD (50 ml). R2 is the HIGH SENSITIVE CRP Latex IVD (6 ml). For In Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) use only. COMMON/USUAL NAME: High-Sensitive C-Reactive Protein --- CLASSIFICATION NAME: C-reactive Protein, Antigen, Antiserum
Reason
Firm was notified by the foreign manufacturer that certain lots of Ultra-CRP are prone to prozone (a condition of antibody antigen excess) and do not meet the labeled specifications.
Action
By phone on 12/3/03 and by mail on 12/5/03.
Distribution
Medical facilities, physicians, diagnostic laboratories, and distributors located nationwide.
Quantity
584 Kits