The LeadCare II Blood Lead Test System relies on electrochemistry and a unique Sensor to detect lead in whole...
Magellan Diagnostics, Inc. began a recall of The LeadCare II Blood Lead Test System relies on electrochemistry and a unique Sensor to detect lead in whole blood. The LeadCare II Test Kit is provided with... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Calibration Buttons being used in the kitting process were incorrectly labeled as Lot 2323M for lot 2333M. The use of mislabeled calibration Button with Lot #2333 can lead to delayed or erroneous high or erroneous low...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0584-2026
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Magellan Diagnostics, Inc.
- Product
- The LeadCare II Blood Lead Test System relies on electrochemistry and a unique Sensor to detect lead in whole blood. The LeadCare II Test Kit is provided with the following materials: " Sensors (2 Containers of 24 sensors each; 48 tests) " Treatment Reagent Tubes (2 packages of 24 tubes each; 48 tests) " Heparinized Capillary Tubes/Plungers (50) " Transfer Droppers (50) " Calibration Button (1) " Lead Control Level 1 (1 @ 2 mL) " Lead Control Level 2 (1 @ 2 mL)
- Product code
- DOF Lead, Atomic Absorption
- Reason for recall
- Calibration Buttons being used in the kitting process were incorrectly labeled as Lot 2323M for lot 2333M. The use of mislabeled calibration Button with Lot #2333 can lead to delayed or erroneous high or erroneous low results.
- Root cause tag
- labeling and UDI
- FDA root cause
- Labeling mix-ups
- Action
- On March 3, 2024, MEDICAL DEVICE FIELD CORRECTION letters were sent to customers. Immediate Actions: 1. Identify existing inventory of impacted product and suspend its distribution. 2. Identify customers that received the impacted product and notify them about this field action. 3. Return remaining impacted product to Magellan Diagnostics, Inc. for destruction. To initiate the return process, ensure that you note the quantity of product to be returned on your Confirmation of Notification Form. Actions to Be Taken by Magellan: 1. Magellan Diagnostics will continue to investigate the cause of the labeling error and initiate appropriate preventive actions. 2. Magellan will replace unexpired impacted product upon request. Product will be replaced based on availability, and on a first-come first-served basis.
- Quantity in commerce
- 1,774 units
- Distribution
- US Nationwide distribution.
- Product codes and lots
- Product Name: LeadCare¿ II Blood Lead Test Kit; Catalog Number: 70-6762; Impacted Lot/Sublot Numbers: 2333M, 2333M-01, 2333M-02, 2333M-03, 2333M-04, 2333M-05, 2333M-06, 2333M-07, 2333M-08, 2333M-09, 2333M-10, 2333M-11; Device Identifier: (01)00850355006000;
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0584-2026 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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