Recall Z-0975-2010

Polymer Technology Systems, Inc. · initiated February 20, 2009

Terminated

Product

PTS Panels CHOL+HDL Panel test strips for professional use with CardioChek P-A analyzer, Manufactured by Polymer Technology Systems, Inc., Indianapolis, IN.Catalog # 1795. The product is used to measure total cholesterol, and HDL cholesterol, in whole blood.

Codes / lots: Lot G751.

Reason for recall

Extended expiration date; the product expired on February 12, 2009 but was labeled with a April 4, 2009 expiration date.

FDA-determined cause: Process control

Action taken

Consignees were notified by letter dated Febuary 20, 2009, advised of the problem, and that the firm would replace product not consumed by the true expiration date. Direct questions to Polymer Technology Systems, Inc.

Details

Recall number
Z-0975-2010
Initiated
February 20, 2009
Posted by FDA
April 2, 2010
Terminated
October 20, 2010
Product code
CHH – Enzymatic Esterase--Oxidase, Cholesterol
Quantity
3,748 vials
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution.
Recalling firm
Polymer Technology Systems, Inc., Indianapolis, IN

Official FDA recall record