FDA Recall
Terminated
Neonatal Total Galactose Test Kits. Reagents for 960 (4800) assays, Item #NG-4000.
Recall: Z-1499-04
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Initiated September 8, 2004
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1499-04
- Event Number
- 29979
- Firm
- PerkinElmer LAS Inc
- FEI Number
- 1522510
- Product Code
- JIA
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- September 8, 2004
- Posted
- September 30, 2004
- Terminated
- October 29, 2008
- Address
- 3985 Eastern Rd, Norton, OH, 44203-6215
Description
Neonatal Total Galactose Test Kits. Reagents for 960 (4800) assays, Item #NG-4000.
Reason
There is an increase in the number of normal specimen results below the lowest calibrator and based on a report that the normal controls were running low, sometimes out of the specified range.
Action
The firm contacted their consignees by letter sent 9/8/04.
Distribution
The kits were distributed to 5 consignees, located in Indianapolis, IN; Jefferson City, MO; Austin, TX; Madison, WI; and Minneapolis, MN.
Quantity
49 kits