FDA Recall Terminated

IMMULITE 2000 Total Testosterone Kit

Recall: Z-0528-06 · Initiated January 3, 2006

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0528-06
Event Number
34480
Firm
Diagnostic Products Corp.
FEI Number
3005250747
Product Code
CDZ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
January 3, 2006
Posted
February 16, 2006
Terminated
August 30, 2006
Address
5210 Pacific Concourse Dr, Los Angeles, CA, 90045-6900

Description

IMMULITE 2000 Total Testosterone Kit

Reason

The reagent for this kit lot (L2KTW 2,6 126) was manufactured with a raw material that can carryover and interfere with DPC Kit IMMULITE 2000 Estradiol (L2KE2) causing a false elevation in the observed estradiol concentration.

Action

For domestic customers - the recall is extended to the domestic end user-level. Domestic customers were notified via telephone using a Phone Script (attached in Attachment 5), starting on January 5,2005. Each customer receives a fax-back form and a Technical Bulletin directly after this phone contact. For foreign consignees - the recall is extended to foreign distributors. It is the distributor''s responsibility to extend the recall action to their direct customers. Foreign consignees were notified via e-mail and/or FAX,starting on January 3, 2005.

Distribution

Nationwide and Worldwide in Pakistan, Italy, Cyprus, Turkey, Switzerland, Chile, South Africa, Greece, Mexica, Canada, Thialand, Germany, India, United Arab Emirates, Hungary, Israel, Portugal, Taiwan, Austria, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Hong Kong, India, Colombia, Argentina, Australia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Spain, France, Panama, Brazil, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, United Kingdom, & El Salvadon.

Quantity

710