Recall Z-0463-2013

Sekisui Diagnostics Llc · initiated October 24, 2012

Class II Terminated

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

Sekisui Diagnostics, Spectrolyse PAI-1 In-Vitro Diagnostic Use for the quantitative determination of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor Type 1 in human plasma. Catalog # 101201. Spectrolyse PAI-1 is intended for the quantitative determination of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor Type-1 (PAI-1) activity in human plasma. The test is for in vitro diagnostic use.

Codes / lots: Lot # 120827, exp 11/27/2012

Reason for recall

Spectrolyse PAI-1 activity assay, producing lower than expected absorbance values 0 IU/ml standard reducing the slope of the standard curve requiring more frequent sample dilutions.

FDA-determined cause: Nonconforming Material/Component

Action taken

Sekisui Diagnostics issued an "URGENT PRODUCT RECALL NOTICE" dated October 24, 2012 to all consignees. The letter instructed consignees to immediately stop using the specified lot of product, discard any remaining inventory and return the enclosed response form. Contact the Customer Service Department at 800-637-3375, ext. 10, 12, or 31 for assistance with this recall.

Details

Recall number
Z-0463-2013
Initiated
October 24, 2012
Posted by FDA
December 3, 2012
Terminated
January 8, 2013
Product code
GGP – Test, Qualitative And Quantitative Factor Deficiency
Quantity
63 kits
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution-including the states of FL, IN, NC, OH, UT, and WA.
Recalling firm
Sekisui Diagnostics Llc, Stamford, CT

Official FDA recall record