FDA Recall Terminated

PTS Panels Test Strips, CHOL +HDL+GLU Panel for CardioChek PA brand analyzers, 15 tests 1 MEMo Chip, manufacturer Polymer Technology Systems, Inc., 7736 Zionsville Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46268.

Recall: Z-2641-2010 · Initiated July 6, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2641-2010
Event Number
56188
Firm
Polymer Technology Systems, Inc.
FEI Number
3015525148
Product Code
NBW
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
July 6, 2010
Posted
September 30, 2010
Terminated
May 11, 2011
Address
7736 Zionsville Rd, Indianapolis, IN, 46268-2175

Description

PTS Panels Test Strips, CHOL +HDL+GLU Panel for CardioChek PA brand analyzers, 15 tests 1 MEMo Chip, manufacturer Polymer Technology Systems, Inc., 7736 Zionsville Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46268.

Reason

The test strips appear to under-recover Cholesterol, HDL and glucose.

Action

Distributors and direct customers were notified by letter on July 2, 2010. They were told to discontinue use and dispose of the affected lot of test strips. The firm also asked customers to complete an acknowledgement and confirmation document .

Distribution

US accounts in: CA, MA, FL, NY, KY, VA, UT, MN, OH, and MD. Direct foreign accounts in: Belgium, England, Sweden, and Italy.

Quantity

5805