FDA Recall
Terminated
Trep-Chek Syphilis Test Kit, 960 tests, Catalog No. TP-960, Distributed by DiaSorin, Inc. 1951 Northwestern Ave, Stillwater, MN 55082-0285 USA. Manufactured by Phoenix Bio-Tech Corp., 6910 Kitimat Road, Unit #1, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5N 5M2.
Recall: Z-0784-05
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Initiated March 16, 2005
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0784-05
- Event Number
- 31710
- Firm
- Diasorin Inc.
- FEI Number
- 2182595
- Product Code
- LIP
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- March 16, 2005
- Posted
- April 28, 2005
- Terminated
- July 22, 2006
- Address
- 1951 Northwestern Ave S, Stillwater, MN, 55082-7536
Description
Trep-Chek Syphilis Test Kit, 960 tests, Catalog No. TP-960, Distributed by DiaSorin, Inc. 1951 Northwestern Ave, Stillwater, MN 55082-0285 USA. Manufactured by Phoenix Bio-Tech Corp., 6910 Kitimat Road, Unit #1, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5N 5M2.
Reason
Package insert incorrectly states that specimen diluent is ready to use, however specimen diluent bottle in kit states that the diluent must be diluted to one liter.
Action
Customers were contacted via telephone, informed of the incorrect package insert, asked to destroy any incorrect inserts and a correct insert was faxed to customers.
Distribution
MA, CA, TX, KS, NY, FL
Quantity
14 kits