FDA Recall Terminated

PTS Panels CHOL+HDL+GLU Panel test strips for professional use with CardioChek P-A analyzers, Manufactured by Polymer Technology Systems, Inc., Indianapolis, IN.

Recall: Z-1012-2010 · Initiated August 4, 2009

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1012-2010
Event Number
53246
Firm
Polymer Technology Systems, Inc.
FEI Number
3015525148
Product Code
CGA
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
August 4, 2009
Posted
March 5, 2010
Terminated
October 20, 2010
Address
7736 Zionsville Rd, Indianapolis, IN, 46268-2175

Description

PTS Panels CHOL+HDL+GLU Panel test strips for professional use with CardioChek P-A analyzers, Manufactured by Polymer Technology Systems, Inc., Indianapolis, IN.

Reason

Possible under recovery of cholesterol, HDL and glucose. A loss of recoverable cholesterol and HDL cholesterol is a manageable to moderate health risk. The clinical applications analysis shows that lot 1891 shows such a loss of activity. A loss of recoverable Glucose measurement is a moderate to high risk, based upon the degree of under-recovery, and the frequency of occurrence.

Action

Consignees were notified by letter dated 7/28/09 to discontinue use of, and to destroy, the reagent and to contact the firm for replacement product. For questions, please contact the company Customer Service toll-free at 877-870-5610 or + 1-317-870-5610 (outside the US).

Distribution

Nationwide.

Quantity

962