FDA Recall Terminated

Lp(a) Diluent packaged into 60 mL bottles, Catalog #23817, Lot #s 238017-01 & 238017-03; 480 mL bulk catalog # 95046B, Lot # 238017-02. 60 mL bottles can be part of DiaSorin Lp(a) Antibody Reagent Kits Catalog # 86084, Lot #s 1144332, 114432A,13656, 113656A, and 113656B for use in DiaSorin Antibody Reagent Set for Lp(a) SPQ Test System .

Recall: Z-0636-05 · Initiated January 10, 2005

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0636-05
Event Number
31104
Firm
Diasorin Inc.
FEI Number
2182595
Product Code
DFC
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
January 10, 2005
Posted
March 18, 2005
Terminated
July 22, 2006
Address
1951 Northwestern Ave S, Stillwater, MN, 55082-7536

Description

Lp(a) Diluent packaged into 60 mL bottles, Catalog #23817, Lot #s 238017-01 & 238017-03; 480 mL bulk catalog # 95046B, Lot # 238017-02. 60 mL bottles can be part of DiaSorin Lp(a) Antibody Reagent Kits Catalog # 86084, Lot #s 1144332, 114432A,13656, 113656A, and 113656B for use in DiaSorin Antibody Reagent Set for Lp(a) SPQ Test System .

Reason

QC testing of the Antibody Reagent Set for Lp(a) SPQ Test System it was discovered that the background was failing high of the specification. Through substitution testing it was determined that the Lp(a) diluent, part #238017 was the cause of the failing background specification.

Action

Customers were sent notification letters and instructed to destroy any remaining inventory. Customers were also requested to return a form which indicates number of kits destroyed and a replacement was offered.

Distribution

KC, MO, CA, IN, HI, GA, TX, MN, ME, AZ, FL, VA, MI, NJ, NC, NY, CO, WI, MS, BRUSSELS, GREECE, SWEDEN, ENGLAND, SPAIN, CANADA & SWITZERLAND

Quantity

631 as individual vials, 1 bulk unit and 401 sold in kits