Recall Z-1506-2009

Binax, Inc. dba IMPD · initiated April 6, 2009

Terminated

Product

Inverness Medical BioStar Strep A OIA MAX, 100 test kit size, Product Code: 90003, in vitro diagnostic.

Codes / lots: All lots: 196070, 196071, 196073, 196074, and 198052 expire 05/31/09; 196278, 196279, 196280, and 196281, expire 06/30/09.

Reason for recall

Potential for false positive Strep A results.

FDA-determined cause: Other

Action taken

Inverness Medical notified Customers by letter sent via Fedex April 6, 2009 . The letter included a request for a response from the customer. The product is discontinued.

Details

Recall number
Z-1506-2009
Initiated
April 6, 2009
Posted by FDA
June 24, 2009
Terminated
January 6, 2010
Product code
GTZ – Antisera, All Groups, Streptococcus Spp.
Quantity
1,729 kits
Distribution
Nationwide.
Recalling firm
Binax, Inc. dba IMPD, Scarborough, ME

Official FDA recall record