FDA Recall Terminated

The spare component Anti-HBs Cutoff Calibrator, 10 mLU/mL, Catalog number 26154. The spare component is sold separately from the MONOLISA Anti-HBs EIA Kit contains an expiration date of 2016-04-30 in error.

Recall: Z-1840-2015 · Initiated May 13, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1840-2015
Event Number
71406
Firm
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
FEI Number
3008272466
Product Code
JJX
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Incorrect or no expiration date
Initiated
May 13, 2015
Posted
June 25, 2015
Terminated
November 5, 2015
Address
6565 185th Ave NE, Redmond, WA, 98052-5039

Description

The spare component Anti-HBs Cutoff Calibrator, 10 mLU/mL, Catalog number 26154. The spare component is sold separately from the MONOLISA Anti-HBs EIA Kit contains an expiration date of 2016-04-30 in error.

Reason

The spare component Anti-HBs Cutoff Calibrator, Catalog number 26154, is recalled because the expiration date of 2016-04-30 printed on label in error.

Action

Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc, sent an Urgent Product Correction letter dated May 13, 2015, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. The recalled calibrator is a spare component which is sold separately from the MONOLISA Anti-HBs EIA Kit and the kit is not affected by this recall. Customers were informed that testing was performed and the Anti-HBs 10 mLU/mL Calibrator was acceptable to use through the expiration date of the kit dated 2015-11-30. Customers with questions can call the firm at 1-800-224-6723, option #2, then #3.

Distribution

US Distribution to the states of : AZ, CA, ID, MO, and NH.

Quantity

20 vials