FDA Recall Terminated

MDA Simplastin L, Product number 252555, 10 vials, 40 ml ea (400 test each), bioMerieux Inc., Box 15969 Durham, North Carolina 27704-0969.

Recall: Z-1239-03 · Initiated July 31, 2003

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1239-03
Event Number
27008
Firm
bioMerieux
FEI Number
3002769706
Product Code
GJS
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
July 31, 2003
Posted
October 15, 2003
Terminated
May 18, 2004
Address
100 Rodolphe Street, Building 1300, Durham, NC, 27712

Description

MDA Simplastin L, Product number 252555, 10 vials, 40 ml ea (400 test each), bioMerieux Inc., Box 15969 Durham, North Carolina 27704-0969.

Reason

Complaints of prolonged clot times.

Action

Consignees were notified via letter on July 31, 2003. The were advised to check remaining inventory and destroy any remaining material of the affected lot numbers. A Customer Response form was attached.

Distribution

The product was distributed to hospitals and distributors located nationwide, Brazil, Canada, China, and Japan.

Quantity

857 units