FDA Recall Terminated

VersaTREK Myco AS.

Recall: Z-1540-05 · Initiated August 8, 2005

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1540-05
Event Number
33135
Firm
Trek Diagnostic Systems
FEI Number
1000515493
Product Code
MDB
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
August 8, 2005
Posted
September 14, 2005
Terminated
July 21, 2007
Address
982 Keynote Cir, Ste 6, Cleveland, OH, 44131-1873

Description

VersaTREK Myco AS.

Reason

Invitro diagnostic test kit used for testing to confirm the presence of tuberculosis contains interfering bioburden which can cause false positive results.

Action

The recalling firm phoned all 13 consignees that the product was distributed to, and sent a recall letter to all 13 consignees, dated August 8, 2005. All 13 consignees have responded back to the recalling firm and have discarded any remaining product that was on hand.

Distribution

The product was distributed to consignees located in AL, IA, IL, MD, NJ, OH, PA, Washington D.C. and to two foreign distributors: I.L. Diagnostics, Lago Victoria No. 80, Col. Granada, Mexico D.F., 11520; and Trivitron Diagnostics, #15 4th Street, Abhiramapuram, Chennai, India 600-018.

Quantity

29 boxes containing 5 vials in each box.