FDA Recall Terminated

Bio-Rad VARIANT II Hemoglobin A1c Program Recorder Pack with Calibrator/Diluent Set, Model Number 270-2101NU Manufactured by Bio-Rad Laboratories, Hercules, CA

Recall: Z-1013-2010 · Initiated June 15, 2009

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1013-2010
Event Number
52719
Firm
Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc
FEI Number
2915274
Product Code
LCP
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
June 15, 2009
Posted
March 5, 2010
Terminated
February 2, 2011
Address
4000 Alfred Nobel Dr, Hercules, CA, 94547-1803

Description

Bio-Rad VARIANT II Hemoglobin A1c Program Recorder Pack with Calibrator/Diluent Set, Model Number 270-2101NU Manufactured by Bio-Rad Laboratories, Hercules, CA

Reason

Calibration Failure-- due to high intercept values, the device fails calibration and users are unable to run samples.

Action

Recall initiated June 15, 2009, with notification initially conducted by phone with Fax Notification follow up domestically. Each subsidiary will be given an urgent notice, subsidiary response form, customer notification, customer acknowledgement form. Each subsidiary is to contact customers and translate notification and response form as needed. Contact the recalling firm for additional information.

Distribution

Product was distributed to 127 customers throughout the US and internationally to Argentina, Australia, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Italy, New Zealand, Poland, Singapore, Sweden, Taiwan, and the United Kingdom

Quantity

613 units