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Z-0490-2024Class II

STAT-Site M BHB Test Strips, used with STAT-SITE M Beta-HB Meter as an in vitro diagnostic for blood ketone...

Stanbio Laboratory / initiated 2023-10-02 / Open, Classified

Stanbio Laboratory, LP began a recall of STAT-Site M BHB Test Strips, used with STAT-SITE M Beta-HB Meter as an in vitro diagnostic for blood ketone values on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Deterioration in the stability of the Test Strips results in diminished low-range detection capability and inability to meet linearity performance claims. The root cause of the stability deterioration in is identified...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0490-2024
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Stanbio Laboratory
Product
STAT-Site M BHB Test Strips, used with STAT-SITE M Beta-HB Meter as an in vitro diagnostic for blood ketone values.
Product code
JIN Nitroprusside, Ketones (Urinary, Non-Quant.)
Reason for recall
Deterioration in the stability of the Test Strips results in diminished low-range detection capability and inability to meet linearity performance claims. The root cause of the stability deterioration in is identified as the change in material that caused a pH shift in the coating solution resulting in precipitation during coating runs. The device defect can cause false negative results that may lead to a delay in treatment of patients with associated conditions such as diabetic ketoacidosis.
FDA root cause
Component change control
Action
On 10/2/23, recall notices were sent to customers who were asked to do the following: 1) Discontinue use, quarantine and dispose of any remaining inventory of the identified affected product/lot(s). 2) Ensure this information is shared with your laboratory staff and other pertinent personnel. 3) If you are a distributor, complete and return the Customer Response Form and forward the recall notification to your customers/end-users without delay for completion and return. 4) If you are the end user in receipt of the recall notification from the distributor, please complete the Customer Response Form and return it to the distributor. 5) If you are an end user in receipt of the recall notification directly from the recalling firm, complete and return the Customer Response Form. 6) If you have supplied the product to another laboratory, provide them a copy of this voluntary recall notification for completion and return notification for the same action. 7) Ensure a copy of this notification is retained as part of your laboratory Quality System records. 8) Complete and return the response form to [email protected] Until the investigation is finalized, if you have further questions and/or would like to discuss possible alternative products, please contact Technical Support at; 1-800-531-5535 ext. 128. Monday through Friday, 08:00 to 17:00 (CST).
Quantity in commerce
2,351
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AZ, RI, MO, UT, AK, LA, TX, OH, GA, MN, NY, CA, NJ, IL, WA, KS, MI, NC, PA, MA, CO, KY, NM, FL, MD, VA, IN, AL, SD, MS, WV, WI, ID, MT, WY and the countries of Canada and Singapore.
Product codes and lots
UDI-DI: 00657498000090, Lot/Expiration: 203044/2024-01-31, 209644/2024-06-30

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0490-2024
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0490-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated