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Z-3084-2017Class III

Alere iScreen Dx Urine Drug Screen Card, 20 Drug Detection, Kit Contents include 26 individually pouched...

Ameditech, Inc. / initiated 2017-06-26 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI

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
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-3084-2017
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-3084-2017Class IIITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated