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Z-2110-2010

RQCHRT HRT Control Level 1 & 2; Whole Blood controls for use with Hemochron Kaolin and Celite HRT Test Tubes...

Accriva Diagnostics, Inc. / initiated 2010-06-24 / Terminated

International Technidyne Corp. began a recall of RQCHRT HRT Control Level 1 & 2; Whole Blood controls for use with Hemochron Kaolin and Celite HRT Test Tubes. 20 vials Whole Blood - 2.0mL; dried 20 vials... on . The reason FDA records is "An ingredient in the RQCHRT Whole Blood Controls for use with Hemochron Kaolin and Celite HRT Test tubes may become less potent over time and result in excessive High LQC Failures". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2110-2010
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Accriva Diagnostics, Inc.
Product
RQCHRT HRT Control Level 1 & 2; Whole Blood controls for use with Hemochron Kaolin and Celite HRT Test Tubes. 20 vials Whole Blood - 2.0mL; dried 20 vials Diluent - 4.0 mL The Hemochron HRT Whole Blood Quality Controls are intended to be used to perform quality control assays using the Hemochron HRT test tubes.
Product code
KFF Assay, Heparin
Reason for recall
An ingredient in the RQCHRT Whole Blood Controls for use with Hemochron Kaolin and Celite HRT Test tubes may become less potent over time and result in excessive High LQC Failures.
FDA root cause
Other
Action
ITC sent "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letters dated June 24, 2010, via Federal Express to Laboratory Director, Clinical Laboratory Manager, or Point of Care Coordinator consignees/customers. The letter described the product, problem and action to be taken by customers. The customers were instructed to check their inventory for the product, if they have boxes or loose vials to please stop using the product, remove it from inventory and contact ITC Technical Support to arrange return. They were also instructed to complete the attached Customer Account Tracking Form, whether or not they have remaining inventory, and return it by fax, email or mail. If you have any questions, please call ITC Technical Support at 800-631-5945 (US) or 732-548-5700 (international), Extension 4707 or email [email protected].
Quantity in commerce
38 in US, 3 Out of US
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: USA including states of CA, NC, TX, FL, MD, OK, NY, and NJ and country of Italy.
Product codes and lots
Test kit lot numbers: H9KHR002, Exp 05/2010 and BOKHR001, Exp 08/2010; RAF 10-016