FDA Recall Terminated

Calibration Serum Level 3 (CAL 3) - multi-analyte mixture calibrator. Catalogue Number: CAL2351

Recall: Z-1563-2021 · Initiated March 29, 2021

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1563-2021
Event Number
87765
Firm
Randox Laboratories Ltd. 55 Diamond Road Crumlin (North) Ireland
FEI Number
8020890
Product Code
JIX
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
March 29, 2021
Terminated
November 22, 2021

Description

Calibration Serum Level 3 (CAL 3) - multi-analyte mixture calibrator. Catalogue Number: CAL2351

Reason

Randox can confirm a positive bias for Total Bilirubin and Direct Bilirubin of up to +15% across the assay ranges when using calibrator CAL2351, lot 1162UE. The positive bias has been attributed to bilirubin instability in the calibrator and is evident in both Quality Control (QC) and Patient samples.

Action

On 03/29/2021, Randox issued an Urgent Medical Device Correction notice to customer via letter notifying them, Randox can confirm a positive bias for Total Bilirubin and Direct Bilirubin of up to +15% across the assay ranges when using calibrator Calibration Serum Level 3. Action to be taken: -Discuss the contents of this notice with your Medical Director. -Complete and return the response form 12187-QA to technical.services@ randox.com within five working days. For questions or concerns contact Randox Technical Services.

Distribution

Domestic: IN, MA, CA, NJ, TX, NE, NY, VA, MD, MN, OR, IL, CT, DC, MS. Foreign: Albania, Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Cameroon, Canada, Colombia, Cyprus, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Fiji, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Iraq, Italy, Ireland, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mauritius, Mexico, Myanmar, Nepal, New Zealand, Pakistan, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, The Netherlands, Turkey, UK, Ukraine, USA, and Vietnam.

Quantity

98 kits