FDA Recall Terminated

The Randox Liquid Cardiac Controls Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 are liquid controls containing BNP, CK MB Mass, Digoxin, D-Dimer, Homocysteine, hsCRP, Myoglobin, NT-ProBNP, Troponin I, and Troponin T. They have been developed for use in the quality control of BNP, CK MB Mass, Digoxin, D-Dimer, Homocysteine, hsCRP, Myoglobin, NT-ProBNP, Troponin I, and Troponin T assays on various clinical chemistry and immunoassay systems. This in vitro diagnostic device is intended for prescription use only.

Recall: Z-0762-2017 · Initiated September 16, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0762-2017
Event Number
75262
Firm
Randox Laboratories 55 The Diamond Road Antrim United Kingdom
FEI Number
1000361607
Product Code
JJY
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
September 16, 2016
Terminated
April 11, 2018

Description

The Randox Liquid Cardiac Controls Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 are liquid controls containing BNP, CK MB Mass, Digoxin, D-Dimer, Homocysteine, hsCRP, Myoglobin, NT-ProBNP, Troponin I, and Troponin T. They have been developed for use in the quality control of BNP, CK MB Mass, Digoxin, D-Dimer, Homocysteine, hsCRP, Myoglobin, NT-ProBNP, Troponin I, and Troponin T assays on various clinical chemistry and immunoassay systems. This in vitro diagnostic device is intended for prescription use only.

Reason

An internal real-time stability monitoring program revealed decreased recovery of myoglobin (-20% bias) for Randox Immunoturbidimetric and Siemens Centaur Classic methods and CKMB (-21% bias) for Roche e411, BioMerieux Vidas, and Siemens Centaur Classic methods.

Action

Randox sent an Urgent Field Safety Notice dated September 2, 2016, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Please note the control value sheets have been updated with the new values. A FSN has been completed to advise customers on the appropriate action to take. For further questions, please call (304) 728-2890.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution.

Quantity

2817