Recall Z-0513-2009

Quantimetrix Corporation · initiated June 1, 2007

Terminated

Product

Quantimetrix QuanTscopics Urine Microscopics Control. QuanTscopics is a plastic bottle liquid urine microscopic quality control. It is a bi-level control with stabilized human blood cells provide a means to validate the processing and is centrifugation of urine prior to microscopic analysis in compliance with CLIA regulations.

Codes / lots: Lot Number: 48170, 48171, 48172, 48180, 48181 and 48182.

Reason for recall

This recall was initiated due to efficacy concerns with the stabilized erythrocytes, leukocytes and lymphocytes contained in this product group.

FDA-determined cause: Employee error

Action taken

The recall communication was initiated when customer both direct and distributors who have purchased the lots were mailed a recall notification letter dated June 8, 2008 with instructions which was sent via first class mail. Customers were requested to assist in the voluntary recall of the listed product and if any of the affected lots have been consumed please review their records to ensure that the obtained values conform to the stated specifications found in the lot specific product insert.

Details

Recall number
Z-0513-2009
Initiated
June 1, 2007
Posted by FDA
January 17, 2009
Terminated
February 18, 2009
Product code
JJY – Multi-Analyte Controls, All Kinds (Assayed)
Quantity
24,937 sets for all products.
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including states of AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MN, MO, NC, ND, NH, NM, NY, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA and WY.
Recalling firm
Quantimetrix Corporation, Redondo Beach, CA

Official FDA recall record

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