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Z-1902-2012Class II

MULTIGENT Acetaminophen for use with Architect/Aeroset Cat. No. 2K99-20. Assay is intended for the...

Sekisui Diagnostics, LLC / initiated 2012-05-29 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Sekisui Diagnostics Llc began a recall of MULTIGENT Acetaminophen for use with Architect/Aeroset Cat. No. 2K99-20. Assay is intended for the quantitative determination of acetaminophen in human serum... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Discoloration of the acetaminophen enzyme reagent (R1), generates a high calibration factor and erratic control recovery". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1902-2012
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Sekisui Diagnostics, LLC
Product
MULTIGENT Acetaminophen for use with Architect/Aeroset Cat. No. 2K99-20. Assay is intended for the quantitative determination of acetaminophen in human serum or plasma.
Product code
LDP Colorimetry, Acetaminophen
Reason for recall
Discoloration of the acetaminophen enzyme reagent (R1), generates a high calibration factor and erratic control recovery.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Storage
Action
Sekisui Diagnostics Llc sent an "IMPORTANT PRODUCT FIELD CORRECTION" letter dated May 29, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. The letter instructs customers to immediately stop using the affected product and to destroy any remaining inventory. A Confirmation of Notification Form was attached for customers to complete and return via fax to 902-628-6504. Contact the firm at 902-628-0984 for questions regarding this notice.
Quantity in commerce
1600 kits
Distribution
Illinois
Product codes and lots
Lot 41928UQ11 {exp 2013-01 -31 )

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1902-2012
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1902-2012Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated