FDA Recall Terminated

Pointe Scientific autoHDL Reagent H7545 H7545-R1 in a bulk cube container or HDPE plastic bottle H7545-1000 kit includes 1x750 ml of R1 and 1x250 ml of R2 12-H7545-162 kit includes 3x40 ml of R1 and 3x14 ml of R2 HDL600 kit includes 3x40 ml of R1 and 3x14 ml of R2 Kits: HDPE plastic bottle, PP plastic caps. Bulk: PE plastic cube containers, PP plastic caps. Quantitative determination of high density lipoprotein cholesterol in human serum or plasma. In vitro diagnostic use only.

Recall: Z-2764-2015 · Initiated March 13, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2764-2015
Event Number
71953
Firm
Pointe Scientific, Inc.
FEI Number
1827821
Product Code
LBR
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
March 13, 2015
Posted
September 14, 2015
Terminated
October 29, 2015
Address
5449 Research Dr, Canton, MI, 48188-2261

Description

Pointe Scientific autoHDL Reagent H7545 H7545-R1 in a bulk cube container or HDPE plastic bottle H7545-1000 kit includes 1x750 ml of R1 and 1x250 ml of R2 12-H7545-162 kit includes 3x40 ml of R1 and 3x14 ml of R2 HDL600 kit includes 3x40 ml of R1 and 3x14 ml of R2 Kits: HDPE plastic bottle, PP plastic caps. Bulk: PE plastic cube containers, PP plastic caps. Quantitative determination of high density lipoprotein cholesterol in human serum or plasma. In vitro diagnostic use only.

Reason

Crystals may be observed in the R1 reagent. Crystals may be a result of the reagent being frozen during transport. The crystals do not impact product performance.

Action

Pointe Scientific sent a Field Correction Notice on March 13, 2015, to all affected customers via fax, email, and mail. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification. Any questions concerning the corrective action may be directed to Technical Service Department at 1-800-757-5313.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US including MI, FL, CA, TX, CT, PR and Internationally to Canada.

Quantity

H7545-R1, 8.75 L; 12-H7545-162, 4 kits; H7545-1000, 3 kits; HDL600, 6 kits