FDA Recall Terminated

Staclot LA 20 (REF 00594) The Staclot LA and Staclot LA 20 test kits are reagent systems designed for the qualitative detection of lupus anticoagulants (LA) in plasma by the use of hexagonal HII phase phospholipid molecules (1, 2).

Recall: Z-0611-2019 · Initiated November 14, 2018

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0611-2019
Event Number
81678
Firm
Diagnostica Stago, Inc.
FEI Number
2245451
Product Code
GFO
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
November 14, 2018
Terminated
June 8, 2020
Address
5 Century Dr, Parsippany, NJ, 07054-4607

Description

Staclot LA 20 (REF 00594) The Staclot LA and Staclot LA 20 test kits are reagent systems designed for the qualitative detection of lupus anticoagulants (LA) in plasma by the use of hexagonal HII phase phospholipid molecules (1, 2).

Reason

There have been reports of shortened (T1-T2) results, where some instances of result recovery outside of the range of less than or equal to 15 seconds.

Action

The firm, STAGO, sent a "Field Safety Notice" to its customers on 11/14/18. The notices describe the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to do the following: If you have any lots listed in the appendix in your laboratory, stop using and destroy the concerned kits; contact our sales administration team (1-800-222-2624 prompt #3) as soon as possible in order to obtain a replacement lot and complete the attached coupon acknowledging receipt of the letter. For additional information, please contact the STAGO hotline (1-800-725-0607) or email: [email protected] or 1-973-631-1200 ext 4104.

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

22342 total