FDA Recall Terminated

Liquid AutoHDL Cholesterol Reagent Set, Manufactured for Pointe Scientific, Inc.; Catalog Nos. HH945-240, HH945-480, H7545-40, H7545-80, H7545-320 and H7545-1000. A homogeneous method for the direct determination of high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol in serum or plasma.

Recall: Z-1454-06 · Initiated June 12, 2006

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1454-06
Event Number
35497
Firm
Pointe Scientific, Inc.
FEI Number
1827821
Product Code
CCH
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
June 12, 2006
Posted
August 30, 2006
Terminated
November 19, 2007
Address
5449 Research Dr, Canton, MI, 48188-2261

Description

Liquid AutoHDL Cholesterol Reagent Set, Manufactured for Pointe Scientific, Inc.; Catalog Nos. HH945-240, HH945-480, H7545-40, H7545-80, H7545-320 and H7545-1000. A homogeneous method for the direct determination of high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol in serum or plasma.

Reason

Unexpected changes in QC and proficiency results due to QC and proficiency material matrix.

Action

Consignees were notified via recall letter dated 6/12/06 to cease using the product, conduct a recall to the user level, destroy product on hand and to notify the firm via the response form of the amount destroyed for replacement purposes. International accounts were notified via email.

Distribution

Worldwide-USA and Greece, India, Korea, Lebanon, Pakistan, Poland, Singapore, Trinidad, Turkey, United Arab Emirates and Venezuela.

Quantity

To be determined