Medical Device
Manufacturing
THE TRADE PAPER OF THE FACTORY FLOOR
Z-0383-2014Class III

MAS Urinalysis Control Level 1, Multi-analyte control (Assayed and Unassayed), Catalog/Part Numbers: 024222...

Thermofisher Scientive / initiated 2013-10-29 / Terminated

Thermofisher Scientive began a recall of MAS Urinalysis Control Level 1, Multi-analyte control (Assayed and Unassayed), Catalog/Part Numbers: 024222; Product is manufactured and distributed by... on . FDA classified it as Class III and gives the reason as "Via one (1) consumer complaint and in-house testing has confirmed that the product does not meet the 30 day open vial stability specifications for Lot: UA1514011". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0383-2014
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Thermofisher Scientive
Product
MAS Urinalysis Control Level 1, Multi-analyte control (Assayed and Unassayed), Catalog/Part Numbers: 024222; Product is manufactured and distributed by Microgenics Corporation, a subsidiary of Thermo Fisher Scientific, Clinical Diagnostic Division, Fremont, CA MAS Urinalysis is intended for use in the clinical laboratory as a control for qualitative and semi-quantitative procedures used in routine urinalysis testing. Assay values are provided for specific systems listed. The user can compare observations with expected ranges as a means of assuring consistent performance of reagent and equipment. The product is suitable for use as a control material for physiochemical, chemical, and microscopic methods of routine urinalysis. Urinalysis may be used in conjunction with commercially available standardized systems for urine microscopic analysis.
Product code
JJW Urinalysis Controls (Assayed And Unassayed)
Reason for recall
Via one (1) consumer complaint and in-house testing has confirmed that the product does not meet the 30 day open vial stability specifications for Lot: UA1514011.
FDA root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
ThermoFisher Scientific, sent an Urgent Medical Device Field Correction letter dated October 29, 2013, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to immediately discontinue use, segregate and discard the affected product. Customers with questions were instructed to contact [email protected]. For question regarding this recall call 1-800-232-3342.
Quantity in commerce
914 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and internationally to Hong Kong.
Product codes and lots
Lot Number: UA1514011

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0383-2014
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0383-2014Class IIITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated