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Z-0676-05

PolyTiter software version 2.8 for use in the Polymedco PolyTiter Immunofluorescent Titration System...

Diasorin Inc. / initiated 2004-06-30 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Diasorin Inc. began a recall of PolyTiter software version 2.8 for use in the Polymedco PolyTiter Immunofluorescent Titration System, DiaSorin part # PT100 which is programmed for DiaSorin... on . The reason FDA records is "The program for a specific immunofluorescent titration system (Polymedco PolyTiter immunofluorescent Titration System) was found faulty in that the calibrator 2 value was incorrectly programmed as 1:120 instead of 1:160". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0676-05
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Diasorin Inc.
Product
PolyTiter software version 2.8 for use in the Polymedco PolyTiter Immunofluorescent Titration System, DiaSorin part # PT100 which is programmed for DiaSorin ANAFLUOR Indirect fluroescent Antibody Test For the detection and titration of circulating antinuclear antibodies. REF: 1624, 1662, 1660, 6624, 1604
Product code
DHN Antinuclear Antibody, Indirect Immunofluorescent, Antigen, Control
Reason for recall
The program for a specific immunofluorescent titration system (Polymedco PolyTiter immunofluorescent Titration System) was found faulty in that the calibrator 2 value was incorrectly programmed as 1:120 instead of 1:160.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Other
Action
All customers were notified of the problem via phone and letter. Verbal instructions were given of how to change the Calibrator 2 titer to the correct one. A letter instructs customer to return software disc to DiaSorin, remove version 2.8 from the computer and install version 2.8.1.
Quantity in commerce
14
Distribution
AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, KY, MO, NC, NJ, NV, OH, TX, & VA
Product codes and lots
polyTiter software version 2.8