FDA Recall Terminated

Trinity Biotech Captia Measles IgM Kit, Catalog No. 2326060 - Product Usage: intended for the qualitative detection of Measles igM antibodies in human serum of patients suspected of measles (rubeola) infection.

Recall: Z-1503-2021 · Initiated March 17, 2021

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1503-2021
Event Number
87637
Firm
Clark Laboratories, Inc.
FEI Number
1318354
Product Code
PCL
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
March 17, 2021
Terminated
June 29, 2022
Address
2823 Girts Rd, Jamestown, NY, 14701-9666

Description

Trinity Biotech Captia Measles IgM Kit, Catalog No. 2326060 - Product Usage: intended for the qualitative detection of Measles igM antibodies in human serum of patients suspected of measles (rubeola) infection.

Reason

Positive Control may run high out of its assigned ISR range and result in an invalid run and necessitate retesting

Action

Trinity Biotech issued Product Notification Letter on March 17, 2021 stating reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Please note, if a laboratorys test resulted in a valid run, such as all kit Controls and Calibrator met the Quality Control Criteria as stated in the package insert, the patient results can be reported and a re-evaluation of patient results is not necessary. Customers are instructed to discontinue the use of any Measles IgM Lot #2326060-060 kits that they may have in their inventory. Please complete the attached fax back form informing us of how many of these kits you and your customers have in your inventory that will require replacement. A thorough investigation into the root cause of this issue has been initiated and any corrective/preventive actions will be implemented as appropriate. If you have any questions or comments arising from this customer communication, the Trinity Biotech Help Desk is ready to answer your questions (800-325-3424, option 2).

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the country of Ireland.

Quantity

80 kits