FDA Recall Terminated

DRG Salivary Progesterone HS ELISA- IVD for the determination of progesterone in human saliva REF: SLV-5911 in vitro diagnostic

Recall: Z-2410-2019 · Initiated June 6, 2019

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2410-2019
Event Number
83177
Firm
DRG Instruments GmbH Frauenbergstr. 18 Marburg Germany
FEI Number
3002800697
Product Code
JLS
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
June 6, 2019
Terminated
May 11, 2020

Description

DRG Salivary Progesterone HS ELISA- IVD for the determination of progesterone in human saliva REF: SLV-5911 in vitro diagnostic

Reason

Salivary Progesterone assay may observe a higher percentage of samples with low results. Saliva samples in the low measuring range of the kit {< 20 pg/ml) were assayed and producing a significantly lower result.

Action

DRG International issued notification letter via email dated 5/22/19 advising of the problem, health risk and Action to be taken by Distributors and End-users: 1. We kindly ask you to immediately examine your stock and promptly quarantine these products. 2. Please send back or discard all unused kits 3. Please use the attached response form, fill, sign and send back to us 4. Please inform your customers and forward this letter and notice to persons who received the affected lot and request they fill out the form and return at once. 5. Patient samples that have been determined with the affected lot should be checked again carefully. If results are lower than expected samples should be re-run again. 6. Please tell us if you have experienced any problem with this lot and specify the details. Reply to DRG (email: [email protected] and copy [email protected]).

Distribution

Distribution to Canada

Quantity

8 Kits