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Z-0314-2017Class II

SimpliRED D-Dimer, Product Code DSRK4 The SimpliRED D-dimer assay is a rapid, qualitative test for the...

Bbi Solutions OEM Limited / initiated 2016-06-01 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

BBI SOLUTIONS OEM LTD began a recall of SimpliRED D-Dimer, Product Code DSRK4 The SimpliRED D-dimer assay is a rapid, qualitative test for the detection of cross-linked fibrin degradation products... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "A component of the kit is showing a sensitivity performance detected in stability testing at 15 months of an 18-month shelf life. Qualitative results may be affected. False negative results are possible which may...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0314-2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Bbi Solutions OEM Limited
Product
SimpliRED D-Dimer, Product Code DSRK4 The SimpliRED D-dimer assay is a rapid, qualitative test for the detection of cross-linked fibrin degradation products containing the cross-linked D-diner site in human whole blood
Product code
GHH Fibrin Split Products
Reason for recall
A component of the kit is showing a sensitivity performance detected in stability testing at 15 months of an 18-month shelf life. Qualitative results may be affected. False negative results are possible which may incorrectly influence the clinical diagnostic decision.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
BBI Solutions sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated June 30, 2016, to all affected customers. Customers were advised to immediately discontinue use of the product, consider the requirement for review of reported test results, complete and return the customer acknowledgement form to BBI Solutions and to complete and return the customer reconciliation form to the distributor. Customers who have forwarded product to other sites, should inform those customers of the product recall and provide them with a copy of the notice. Customers with questions were instructed to call Tel: +44(0)1382 564093.
Quantity in commerce
420 units (183 units quarantined)
Distribution
US distribution to CT and IN
Product codes and lots
Lot Numbers containing test reagent lot # 1012-34437): BU183A, BU183B, BU184A, BU185A, BU185B Expiration Date: 31 JUL 2016

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0314-2017
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0314-2017Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated