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Z-2641-2010

PTS Panels Test Strips, CHOL +HDL+GLU Panel for CardioChek PA brand analyzers, 15 tests 1 MEMo Chip...

Polymer Technology Systems / initiated 2010-07-06 / Terminated

Polymer Technology Systems, Inc. began a recall of PTS Panels Test Strips, CHOL +HDL+GLU Panel for CardioChek PA brand analyzers, 15 tests 1 MEMo Chip, manufacturer Polymer Technology Systems, Inc., 7736... on . The reason FDA records is "The test strips appear to under-recover Cholesterol, HDL and glucose". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2641-2010
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Polymer Technology Systems
Product
PTS Panels Test Strips, CHOL +HDL+GLU Panel for CardioChek PA brand analyzers, 15 tests 1 MEMo Chip, manufacturer Polymer Technology Systems, Inc., 7736 Zionsville Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46268.
Product code
NBW System, Test, Blood Glucose, Over The Counter
Reason for recall
The test strips appear to under-recover Cholesterol, HDL and glucose.
FDA root cause
Other
Action
Distributors and direct customers were notified by letter on July 2, 2010. They were told to discontinue use and dispose of the affected lot of test strips. The firm also asked customers to complete an acknowledgement and confirmation document .
Quantity in commerce
5805
Distribution
US accounts in: CA, MA, FL, NY, KY, VA, UT, MN, OH, and MD. Direct foreign accounts in: Belgium, England, Sweden, and Italy.
Product codes and lots
Lot number I904