Alere iScreen Dx Urine Drug Screen Card, 20 Drug Detection, Kit Contents include 26 individually pouched...
Ameditech Inc began a recall of Alere iScreen Dx Urine Drug Screen Card, 20 Drug Detection, Kit Contents include 26 individually pouched devices and 1 IFU insert. The Alere iScreen Dx Drug... on . FDA classified it as Class III and gives the reason as "The kit box label incorrectly identifies PCP (instead of TCA) as one of the 10 drug analytes included in the kit. The pouch label, product insert, and the device itself are labeled correctly". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-3084-2017
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Ameditech, Inc.
- Product
- Alere iScreen Dx Urine Drug Screen Card, 20 Drug Detection, Kit Contents include 26 individually pouched devices and 1 IFU insert. The Alere iScreen Dx Drug Screen Card is a rapid urine screening test that can be performed without the use of an instrument. The test utilizes monoclonal antibodies to selectively detect elevated levels of specific drugs in urine
- Product code
- LFH U.V. Spectrometry, Tricyclic Antidepressant Drugs
- Reason for recall
- The kit box label incorrectly identifies PCP (instead of TCA) as one of the 10 drug analytes included in the kit. The pouch label, product insert, and the device itself are labeled correctly.
- Root cause tag
- labeling and UDI
- FDA root cause
- Labeling Change Control
- Action
- Ameditech, Inc. sent an Medical Device Labeling Correction letter to all affected consignees. Remaining product at the firm was quarantined and will be scrapped. Consignees will be notified of the labeling error with a correction notification. The kit label has been corrected and is available for future product. The firm plans to conduct effectiveness checks based upon receipt of the Label Correction notification by consignees. Firm indicates that no customer action is required, so no formal reply from distributors is necessary. Customers who have not had confirmed receipt of correction notification will be telephoned. For questions regarding this recall call 858-805-3607.
- Quantity in commerce
- 263Kits
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution to AZ, IL, IN, KY, NV, PA, TN, and TX
- Product codes and lots
- P/N IS10-DX; Lot No. U0731
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-3084-2017 | Class III | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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