IgA Immunoturbidimetric Assay- In vitro determination of IgA and IgM in serum and plasma Catalog Number...
Randox Laboratories Ltd. began a recall of IgA Immunoturbidimetric Assay- In vitro determination of IgA and IgM in serum and plasma Catalog Number: IA3832 on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Update to the carryover avoidance technical bulletin to detail that IgA and IgM assays should not be run immediately after Fructosamine Catalogue Number FR3133 or FR4030 on the RX instruments testing order. Can lead to...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0362-2023
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Randox Laboratories, Limited
- Product
- IgA Immunoturbidimetric Assay- In vitro determination of IgA and IgM in serum and plasma Catalog Number: IA3832
- Product code
- CZP Iga, Antigen, Antiserum, Control
- Reason for recall
- Update to the carryover avoidance technical bulletin to detail that IgA and IgM assays should not be run immediately after Fructosamine Catalogue Number FR3133 or FR4030 on the RX instruments testing order. Can lead to an elevation in Quality Control and Patient results of up to +13% for lgA and +51% for lgM respectively, which may lead to a delay in running patient samples or erroneous elevated test results
- FDA root cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Action
- Randox Laboratories extended recall notification to the US Distribution center on 11/01/22 via email. The US distributor contacted customers on 11/1/22 via email . Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Review your instrument testing order in line with the Carryover Avoidance Technical Bulletin (RXTB-0136} " Update the RX user manual with the updated Carryover Avoidance Technical Bulletin (RXTB-0136} and ensure all operators are aware of the recommendations. Discuss the contents of this notice with your Medical Director. " Complete and return the response form 12187-QA to [email protected] within five working days. Transmission of Field Safety Notice: Send a copy of the FSN to all affected customers and to those who need to be aware within your organisation. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Randox Technical Services
- Quantity in commerce
- 20 kits US in total
- Distribution
- US Nationwide Distribution: CA, NC, NJ and WV,
- Product codes and lots
- GTIN: 05055273203882 All lots
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0362-2023 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0363-2023 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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