FDA Recall Terminated

Pointe Scientific Creatinine Reagent R2, Pointe Scientific, Inc., Canton, MI; Catalog 3-C7539-L, 7-C7539-R2-30, 7-C7539-R2-125, 7-C7539-R2-250, 8-C7539-R2-30, 8-C7539-R2-125 and 8-7539-R2-250. For the quantitative determination of creatinine in serum. For in-vitro diagnostic use only.

Recall: Z-1036-2010 · Initiated December 1, 2009

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1036-2010
Event Number
54094
Firm
Pointe Scientific, Inc.
FEI Number
1827821
Product Code
CGX
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process change control
Initiated
December 1, 2009
Posted
March 9, 2010
Terminated
October 15, 2010
Address
5449 Research Dr, Canton, MI, 48188

Description

Pointe Scientific Creatinine Reagent R2, Pointe Scientific, Inc., Canton, MI; Catalog 3-C7539-L, 7-C7539-R2-30, 7-C7539-R2-125, 7-C7539-R2-250, 8-C7539-R2-30, 8-C7539-R2-125 and 8-7539-R2-250. For the quantitative determination of creatinine in serum. For in-vitro diagnostic use only.

Reason

An additional 10% picric acid was added to the R2 component during production.

Action

Consignees were notified by An Urgent: Medical Device Recall letter, dated 12/1/09, that identified the affected product. Customers were asked to immediately examine their inventory for the affected product and to notify any customers that the product may have been further distributed to by giving them a copy of the recall notice. Customers are to dispose of the affected product immediately. Questions should be directed to the Technical Support Department at (800)757-5313 or (734)487-8300. There is also a Recall Response form attached with this notice.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution -- USA, Bolivia, Greece, Guyana, India, Indonesia, Israel, Kenya, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, Serbia, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Trinidad and Ukraine.

Quantity

625 vials