FDA Recall Terminated

Multi-Analyte Urine DAU Calibrator (15 mL HDPE bottle inside a cardboard box) For in vitro diagnostic use only. Lin-Zhi International, Inc.. 670 Almanor Ave. Sunnyvale, CA 94085 intended use: Drug abuse detection.

Recall: Z-0868-2012 · Initiated August 23, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0868-2012
Event Number
60743
Firm
Lin-Zhi International Inc
FEI Number
3003610499
Product Code
DKB
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
August 23, 2011
Posted
January 25, 2012
Terminated
January 25, 2012
Address
670 Almanor Ave, Sunnyvale, CA, 94085-3513

Description

Multi-Analyte Urine DAU Calibrator (15 mL HDPE bottle inside a cardboard box) For in vitro diagnostic use only. Lin-Zhi International, Inc.. 670 Almanor Ave. Sunnyvale, CA 94085 intended use: Drug abuse detection.

Reason

Multi Analyte Urine DAU Cutoff Calibrator Gives a decreased absorbance reading due to a loss of the BZO (oxazepam) analyte from the solution and may cause false positive readings.

Action

The firm, Lin-Zhi International, Inc., sent a notice by email dated August 23, 2011 to all customers. The notice described the product, problem and actions to be taken. Lin-Zhi will contact the customers to determine whether they want replacement BZO calibrators and controls immediately or if they are willing to wait a minimum of four weeks for a new lot of the Multi-Analyte Urine Cutoff Calibrators. The customers were instructed to contact Lin-Zhi with their replacement request. The notice also stated that the Lin-Zhi has plans to create more stringent QC standards and further R&D regarding stabilization of this analyte in solution in its calibrators of controls containing BZO. If you have any questions or concerns regarding how this situation is being handled or the outcome, contact Lin-Zhi at (408)732-3856; email: [email protected] or webpage: www.lin-zhi.com.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) including states of: AL, FL, GA, IN, NC, NH, and TX; and country of: Germany.

Quantity

45 items