FDA Recall Terminated

PerkinElmer 226 Sample Collection Device The PerkinElmer 226 Sample Collection Device is intended to be used as a medium to collect and transport whole blood specimen spots to a laboratory in Newborn Screening.

Recall: Z-2756-2017 · Initiated May 31, 2017

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2756-2017
Event Number
77668
Firm
PerkinElmer Health Sciences, Inc.
FEI Number
3007145015
Product Code
PJC
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Packaging
Initiated
May 31, 2017
Posted
July 24, 2017
Terminated
July 27, 2017
Address
17 P & N Drive, Greenville, SC, 29611

Description

PerkinElmer 226 Sample Collection Device The PerkinElmer 226 Sample Collection Device is intended to be used as a medium to collect and transport whole blood specimen spots to a laboratory in Newborn Screening.

Reason

PerkinElmer 226 Sample Collection Devices Lot Number 317114 had serial numbers printed on the pack labels that did not match the serial number range of the devices contained within the pack.

Action

PerkinElmer sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated May 30, 2017, to the sole consignee. PerkinElmer requested the consignee implement the following actions: 1. Discontinue use of the pack label to track the device serial numbers distributed to your sample submitters. 2. Verify submitter of devices received without provider information prior to demographic entry. 3. Verify the serial number of the pack label matches the device serial numbers within the pack of your undistributed inventory prior to distributing to your sample submitter or, 4. Return undistributed inventory to PerkinElmer for inspection , and rework if required. For further questions please call (864) 299-8787.

Distribution

US Distribution to the state of : AL

Quantity

99,968 units