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Z-2040-2016Class II

Histoplasma Yeast Complement Fixation Antigen Dilute Ref# H30150 The fungal antigens and positive controls...

IMMY, Inc. / initiated 2016-05-09 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Immuno-Mycologics, Inc began a recall of Histoplasma Yeast Complement Fixation Antigen Dilute Ref# H30150 The fungal antigens and positive controls are used to detect antibodies in patient serum by... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The device was found to have bacterial contamination". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2040-2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
IMMY, Inc.
Product
Histoplasma Yeast Complement Fixation Antigen Dilute Ref# H30150 The fungal antigens and positive controls are used to detect antibodies in patient serum by the complement fixation (CF) procedure to aid in the diagnosis of four specific fungal diseases: Histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, coccidioidomycosis, and aspergillosis
Product code
GMJ Antigens, Histoplasma Capsulatum, All
Reason for recall
The device was found to have bacterial contamination.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
Immuno-Mycologics, Inc sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated May 9, 2016, to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to immediately check their stock and destroy affected stock on hand. Immediately complete the attached Acknowledgement and Receipt Form even if they do not have affected stock. Customers who require replacement indicate the number of vials needed in the attached Acknowledgement Form. Customers with questions were instructed to call 1-405-360-4669.
Quantity in commerce
467 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution to UT, MA, OH, IN, NC, NY, VA, CA, IA and KY.
Product codes and lots
Lot 111WH3

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2040-2016
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2040-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated