FDA Recall Terminated

NEFA Standard Solution Calibrator, Oleic Acid, 1 mmol/L, 4x10mL bottles per carton, Cat. 276-76491, labeled in part ***For in vitro diagnostic use ***Distributed by: Wako Chemicals, USA, Inc. 1600 Bellwood Road Richmond, VA 23237***

Recall: Z-1071-2007 · Initiated March 30, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1071-2007
Event Number
37921
Firm
Wako Chemicals USA, Inc.
FEI Number
3005625991
Product Code
JIT
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
March 30, 2007
Posted
July 12, 2007
Terminated
July 24, 2007
Address
1600 Bellwood Rd, Richmond, VA, 23237-1326

Description

NEFA Standard Solution Calibrator, Oleic Acid, 1 mmol/L, 4x10mL bottles per carton, Cat. 276-76491, labeled in part ***For in vitro diagnostic use ***Distributed by: Wako Chemicals, USA, Inc. 1600 Bellwood Road Richmond, VA 23237***

Reason

Diagnostic reagent for clinical laboratory testing was incorrectly labeled.

Action

The recalling firm notified consignees by letter 03/30/07 and advised of labeling error. Consignees were advised that they could return the product for relabeling or affix correct label enclosed with the notification. Distributors were requested to forward notification to end users. The firm subsequently notified consignees on 04/26/07 by fax that product should be returned for label correction.

Distribution

Worldwide, including USA, Germany and Canada.

Quantity

94 cartons