FDA Recall Terminated

VIDAS FSH, Ref 30407-01, IVD, Rx. The firm name on the label is bioMerieux SA, France. For use on the instruments of the VIDAS family (VITEK ImmunoDiagnostic Assay System) as an automated quantitative enzyme-linked fluorescent immunoassay (ELFA) for the determination of human follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) concentration in human serum or plasma (heparin). It is intended for use as an aid in the diagnosis of pituitary gland and gonadal disorders.

Recall: Z-2331-2018 · Initiated April 9, 2018

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2331-2018
Event Number
79620
Firm
BioMerieux SA Chemin De L'Orme Marcy L'Etoile France
FEI Number
1000611339
Product Code
CGJ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
April 9, 2018
Posted
June 29, 2018
Terminated
December 2, 2025

Description

VIDAS FSH, Ref 30407-01, IVD, Rx. The firm name on the label is bioMerieux SA, France. For use on the instruments of the VIDAS family (VITEK ImmunoDiagnostic Assay System) as an automated quantitative enzyme-linked fluorescent immunoassay (ELFA) for the determination of human follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) concentration in human serum or plasma (heparin). It is intended for use as an aid in the diagnosis of pituitary gland and gonadal disorders.

Reason

Invalid calibration with low calibrator S1 while using the product.

Action

The recalling firm issued letters to the end users dated April 2018, via FedEx 2 Day Express explaining the issue, potential risk to health, and requested the impacted lots be destroyed. For further questions, please call (314) 731-8805.

Distribution

Distribution was made to the recalling firm's distribution center in KY. There was no military/government distribution.

Quantity

59 units distributed to the U.S.