FDA Recall Terminated

Genzyme Diagnostics Total Serum Cholesterol Kit, IVD Catalog Number: 225-26 Intended use: For the IN VITRO quantitative measurement of total serum cholesterol in serum.

Recall: Z-0711-2011 · Initiated November 10, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0711-2011
Event Number
57230
Firm
Diagnostic Chemicals, Ltd.
FEI Number
3002806809
Product Code
CHH
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Labeling mix-ups
Initiated
November 10, 2010
Posted
December 16, 2010
Terminated
September 19, 2011
Address
16 McCarville Street, Charlottetown Canada

Description

Genzyme Diagnostics Total Serum Cholesterol Kit, IVD Catalog Number: 225-26 Intended use: For the IN VITRO quantitative measurement of total serum cholesterol in serum.

Reason

Cholesterol Reagent bottles labels reversed for R1 and R2

Action

Genzyme Diagnostics P.E.I. Inc. sent an "IMPORTANT PRODUCT FIELD CORRECTION" letter dated November 10, 2010, via Federal Express to customers. The letter described the label error and requested that the reagents not be interchanged with another reagent lot. The firm ask that the customers complete and return the attached IMPORTANT PRODUCT FIELD CORRECTION confirmation of notification via fax at 902-628-6504. Contact a Genzyme Diagnostics Technical Services Representative at 1-800- 565-0265, if you require further information, or if you have any questions.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: USA including states of: KY, PA, NV, and WA and country of Canada.

Quantity

30 kits