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Z-2782-2016Class III

Trinity Biotech Captia Measles IgM, REF/Product Code 2326060,Test Kit for 96 Determinations, IVD

Trinity Biotech USA / initiated 2016-07-11 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Clark Laboratories, Inc. (dba,Trinity Biotech USA) began a recall of Trinity Biotech Captia Measles IgM, REF/Product Code 2326060,Test Kit for 96 Determinations, IVD on . FDA classified it as Class III and gives the reason as "The product lot failed to meet QC acceptance criteria during stability testing. The Calibrator OD was dropping causing the positive control to be invalid (running high out of range)". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2782-2016
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Trinity Biotech USA
Product
Trinity Biotech Captia Measles IgM, REF/Product Code 2326060,Test Kit for 96 Determinations, IVD
Product code
PCL Enzyme Linked Immunoabsorbent Assay, Rubeola Igm
Reason for recall
The product lot failed to meet QC acceptance criteria during stability testing. The Calibrator OD was dropping causing the positive control to be invalid (running high out of range).
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
Recall notification letters (dated 7/11/2016) were sent by FedEx on 7/11/2016. Customers were instructed to discontinue use of any remaining inventory (discard on site if any remaining). Customers were also advised that if the test resulted in a valid run, such that all Controls and Calibrator met the Quality Control Criteria as stated in the package insert, the patient results can be reported and a re-evaluation of patient results is not necessary. For questions, please contact Trinity Biotech's Help Desk at 1-800-325-3424 Option #3.
Quantity in commerce
US: 6 kits, Foreign: 50 kits
Distribution
Distribution to US nationwide including California, and China (Hong Kong).
Product codes and lots
Lot Number 2326060-043, Expiration Date 31 May 2017

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2782-2016
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2782-2016Class IIITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated