Recall Z-0515-2019

Eurotrol Inc · initiated October 18, 2018

Class II Terminated

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

Product

HemoTrol Level 3- In Vitro Diagnostic Hematology quality control mixture. Catalogue number: 171.003.002 Eurotrol HemoLin is an assayed hemoglobin control intended for professional use in the verification of the linearity of the HemoCue Hb 201 systems.

Codes / lots: Batch Number: 82467

Reason for recall

Incorrect measurement results caused by microbial contamination of the product, results in values lower than assigned values

FDA-determined cause: Material/Component Contamination

Action taken

Eurotrol distributors and initial consignees contacted via e-mail with the recall notification letter on 10/16/18. The recall notification letter sent via overnight mail in case e-mail is not deliverable. The recall notification letter instructs distributors how to perform the subrecall towards end-users and inform Eurotrol about the performed subrecall actions Primary instruction will be to stop using the product (discard according local regulation on medical waste) and contact Eurotrol for replacement material. Questions, contact (Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Eastern Time): Name: Eurotrol Inc. Address 850 N Black Branch Rd. Zipcode & city: Elizabethtown, KY 42701 USA Phone: T +1 502 501 1180 E-mail: officeusa@eurotrol.com.

Details

Recall number
Z-0515-2019
Initiated
October 18, 2018
Terminated
January 7, 2020
Product code
GGM – Control, Hemoglobin
Quantity
2122
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and countries of: Austria, Australia, Bahrain, France, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Ireland, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Republic of Korea, Kuwait, Maldives, New Zealand, Mozambique, Pakistan, Poland, Slovenia, Africa, Spain, Thailand, Finland, Norway, and UK.
Recalling firm
Eurotrol Inc, Elizabethtown, KY

Official FDA recall record

Other products in the same recall event

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Z-0514-2019 Class IIHemoTrol Level 2- In Vitro Diagnostic Hematology quality control mixture Catalogue…Incorrect measurement results caused by microbial contamination of the product, results in values lower than… 10/18/2018Terminated