FDA Recall Terminated

STA Liatest VWF:Ag, Product Catalog Number : 0518. This is a Immuno-Turbidimetric Assay of von Willebrand Factor.

Recall: Z-0853-2007 · Initiated March 13, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0853-2007
Event Number
37746
Firm
Diagnostica Stago, Inc.
FEI Number
2245451
Product Code
GGP
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
March 13, 2007
Posted
July 3, 2007
Terminated
January 16, 2009
Address
5 Century Dr, Parsippany, NJ, 07054-4607

Description

STA Liatest VWF:Ag, Product Catalog Number : 0518. This is a Immuno-Turbidimetric Assay of von Willebrand Factor.

Reason

A dose-hook effect is observed starting from VWF:AG levels of 300%, while the package insert indicates that no dose-hook effect has been observed with VWF:Ag levels up to 800%.

Action

Customers were notified on March 13, 2007 by letter, first class mail.

Distribution

Hospitals and laboratories Nationwide

Quantity

1,098 units