Recall Z-2049-2020

Cardinal Health Inc. · initiated April 20, 2020

Class II Terminated

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

Product

B-Hydroxybutyrate LiquiColor, Item code CH2440058 - Product Usage: Product is used for the quantitative determination of B-Hydroxybutyrate in human serum or plasma.

Codes / lots: Lot 193462

Reason for recall

Three products requiring refrigerated storage conditions were incorrectly stored outside of approved temperature ranges. Using these temperature abused products may result in misdiagnosis of the patient.

FDA-determined cause: Storage

Action taken

On April 20, 2020, the firm distributed Urgent Medical Device Recall letters to affected customers. Customers were informed that the product had been incorrectly stored and that there was a potential for misdiagnosis. Action Required: 1. CHECK all storage and usage locations to confirm whether you have any units of the affected product codes and lot numbers containing the labeling outlined in the letter. 2. SEGREGATE and QUARANTINE all on-hand affected product. 3. PLEASE RETURN the letter's acknowledgment form via facsimile (847-689-9101 or 614-652-9648) or email (GMB-FieldCorrectiveAction@cardinalhealth.com) and indicate the product code, lot and quantity of product youve quarantined or discarded. Please respond regardless of whether or not you have affected product. 4. NOTIFY any customers to whom you may have distributed, or forwarded product affected by this recall. Your notification to your customers may be enhanced by including a copy of this recall notification letter. 5. CONTACT the appropriate Customer Service group to arrange for return and credit/replacement of any affected product Monday Friday between 8:00am - 5:00pm EST: " Hospital800-964-5227 " Federal Government800-444-1166 " Distributor800-635-6021 " All other Customers888-444-5440

Details

Recall number
Z-2049-2020
Initiated
April 20, 2020
Terminated
July 23, 2020
Product code
JIN – Nitroprusside, Ketones (Urinary, Non-Quant.)
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution NC, KS, and AL.
Recalling firm
Cardinal Health Inc., Dublin, OH

Official FDA recall record

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