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Z-1044-2009

ANA Fluorescent Test System and ANA Colorzyme Test System, Sub assembly catalog number SA 2013, Kit Catalog...

IMMUNO CONCEPTS, NA, Ltd. / initiated 2008-12-04 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Immuno Concepts Inc began a recall of ANA Fluorescent Test System and ANA Colorzyme Test System, Sub assembly catalog number SA 2013, Kit Catalog Numbers, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2100, 2200... on . The reason FDA records is "Samples can occasionally run out of the wells and cross contaminate adjacent wells". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1044-2009
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
IMMUNO CONCEPTS, NA, Ltd.
Product
ANA Fluorescent Test System and ANA Colorzyme Test System, Sub assembly catalog number SA 2013, Kit Catalog Numbers, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2100, 2200, 4000, 4200, 8024.1, and 8060, manufactured by Immuno Concepts N.A. Ltd, Sacramento, CA. The device is used in the screening and titration of circulating antinuclear antibodies by means of an immunofluoresence test. Products are to be used as an aid in the detection of antibodies associated with systemic rheumatic disease.
Product code
DHN Antinuclear Antibody, Indirect Immunofluorescent, Antigen, Control
Reason for recall
Samples can occasionally run out of the wells and cross contaminate adjacent wells.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
The firm notified customers via a "Notice of Market Withdrawal" letter, e-mail and telephone. The letter described the problem and instructed customers to removed affected product from their inventory, complete the attached form and return it via fax to Immuno Concepts, Inc. at 916-363-2843. The firm will issue replacements as requested. Direct questions to Immuno Concepts, Inc. at 916-363-2649.
Quantity in commerce
378 kits
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution, USA (NC, WI, MS, MD, IL, GA, CA, MI and Puerto Rico) and countries of Sweden, Mexico, Spain and Denmark.
Product codes and lots
Sub Assembly Lot Numbers: 0823200, 0823201, and 0825500 and Kit Lot Numbers: 826305, 0827311, 0828107, 0828108, 0828109, 0830914, 0831607, 0831606, 0829719, 0827315, 0827301, 0829413, 0829512, 0826905, 0828114, 0828804, 0829414, 0829721, 0830300, 0828307 and 0829513.