FDA Recall Terminated

Healing Labs Rite Choice Pregnancy Test Kit, packed in a cellophane display box, containing one test strip and materials for one test, and labeled in part ***Distributed by Core Brands, 1301 Wicomico St Baltimore, MD 21230 USA***Made in China***UPC 087399430205***. Packed 48 boxes/case.

Recall: Z-1042-05 · Initiated June 22, 2005

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1042-05
Event Number
32525
Firm
Core Brands
FEI Number
3004823187
Product Code
LCX
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
June 22, 2005
Posted
July 22, 2005
Terminated
November 16, 2005
Address
1301 Wicomico Street, Baltimore, MD, 21230-2000

Description

Healing Labs Rite Choice Pregnancy Test Kit, packed in a cellophane display box, containing one test strip and materials for one test, and labeled in part ***Distributed by Core Brands, 1301 Wicomico St Baltimore, MD 21230 USA***Made in China***UPC 087399430205***. Packed 48 boxes/case.

Reason

Home pregnancy test kit lacks 510k approval and cannot be assured as safe and effective.

Action

The recalling firm notified distributors by phone on 06/17/05 to hold product and followed with a letter and fax to distributors and direct account retailers on 06/21/05. Notification instructed distributors and retailers to discontinue selling the product and return product. Distributors were requested to notify all of their consignees with the 'retailer alert' notification provided.

Distribution

Product was sold to distributors and retailers in MI, NY, MD, MA, PA, NJ and RI..

Quantity

2710 cases