Recall Z-0547-2008

International Technidyne Corporation · initiated November 19, 2007

Terminated

Product

ProTime Microcoagulation System Instrument, Catalogue Number: PROTIMEPST, International Technidyne Corporation (ITC), Piscataway, NJ 08854

Codes / lots: All instruments with Serial Number V56560 or lower.

Reason for recall

An increase in the frequency of non-conformance reports (NCMR) for certain displayed error messages at the point of routine Quality control checks for the Protime Microcoagulation System.

FDA-determined cause: Device Design

Action taken

ITC sent to distributors, self test users and health care professionals on 11/19/07, an Urgent Medical Device Recall Letter requesting return of the devices.

Details

Recall number
Z-0547-2008
Initiated
November 19, 2007
Posted by FDA
January 25, 2008
Terminated
August 12, 2008
Product code
GJS – Test, Time, Prothrombin
Quantity
914
Distribution
Worldwide-USA and countries of China, Taiwan, Greece, Ireland, Chile, Finland, Italy, Spain, Norway, Germany, Switzerland., Singapore, Korea, Indonesia, Lichtenstein, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Latvia, Kuwait, and Slovenia.
Recalling firm
International Technidyne Corporation, Piscataway, NJ

Official FDA recall record

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