FDA Recall Open, Classified

Axis-Shield Liquid Stable (LS) 2-Part HOMOCYSTEINE REAGENT, Part Number FHRWR1000 - Product Usage: The device can assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients suspected of having hyperhomocysteinemia and homocystinuria. The device is intended for Professional use only.

Recall: Z-0744-2020 · Initiated September 16, 2019

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0744-2020
Event Number
84043
Firm
Axis-Shield Diagnostics, Ltd. 17 Luna Place Dundee United Kingdom
FEI Number
3002808140
Product Code
LPS
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
September 16, 2019

Description

Axis-Shield Liquid Stable (LS) 2-Part HOMOCYSTEINE REAGENT, Part Number FHRWR1000 - Product Usage: The device can assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients suspected of having hyperhomocysteinemia and homocystinuria. The device is intended for Professional use only.

Reason

There is a potential performance issue as detected by an under-recovery of sample results during routine testing.

Action

Urgent Medical Device Correction notification letters dated 9/16/19 were sent to customers. Necessary Actions Immediately discontinue use of the affected lots listed and switch to the alternate material lot(s) you may have available in your laboratory. Immediately destroy any remaining inventory of the affected lots listed according to your laboratory procedures. Complete and return the accompanying verification form Immediately order replacement material(s) if you do not have unaffected material available. Please retain this letter for your laboratory records.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, KY.

Quantity

740 total