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FDA Devices recall · Reported November 13, 2019

Liquid Protein Calibrators (SP CAL (LIQ)) Catalogue Number: IT2691 GTIN: 05055273204032 Product Usage: Liquid Protein Calibrators are intended for in vitro diagnostic use in the calibration of ASO, Complement C3, Complement C4, CRP, Ferritin, Haptoglobin, IgA, IgG, IgM, Prealbumin, and Transferrin assays on Clinical Chemistry and Immunoassay systems, Abbott Spectrum, Abbott Aeroset, Abbott Architect i2000, Architect i2000sr, Ace analyser, Bayer Advia 1650, Advia 2400, Advia 1200, Dade Dimensi

The assigned value for Rheumatoid Factor over recovers against the reference material RF serum, 1st British standard from NIBSC. Ref = 64/002. The calibrator values have been adju…

Recall #
Z-0283-2020
Affected scope
100 kits
Initiated
August 9, 2019
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Randox Laboratories Ltd. recalled Liquid Protein Calibrators (SP CAL (LIQ)) Catalogue Number: IT2691 GTIN: 05055273204032… - a moderate-severity action.

Liquid Protein Calibrators (SP CAL (LIQ)) Catalogue Number: IT2691 GTIN: 05055273204032… was recalled by Randox Laboratories Ltd. in November 13, 2019. Reason: The assigned value for Rheumatoid Factor over recovers against the reference material RF serum, 1st British s…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0283-2020 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Randox Laboratories Ltd. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The assigned value for Rheumatoid Factor over recovers against the reference material RF serum, 1st British s….

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
November 13, 2019
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0283-2020 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in its category - 41,021 medical devices recalls on record

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Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.

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Product description

Liquid Protein Calibrators (SP CAL (LIQ)) Catalogue Number: IT2691 GTIN: 05055273204032 Product Usage: Liquid Protein Calibrators are intended for in vitro diagnostic use in the calibration of ASO, Complement C3, Complement C4, CRP, Ferritin, Haptoglobin, IgA, IgG, IgM, Prealbumin, and Transferrin assays on Clinical Chemistry and Immunoassay systems, Abbott Spectrum, Abbott Aeroset, Abbott Architect i2000, Architect i2000sr, Ace analyser, Bayer Advia 1650, Advia 2400, Advia 1200, Dade Dimension RXL, Dimension AR, Hitachi 704, Hitachi 717, Hitachi 911, Hitachi 917, Hitachi 912, Hitachi 747, Kone progress, AU800, AU600, AU400, AU2700, AU5400, Selectra Vitalab, Synchron CX4, Synchron CX5, Synchron CX7, Synchron LX20, ILAB300, ILAB900, ILAB1800, ILAB600, RX Daytona, RX Imola, Cobas Mira, Cobas Mira S, Cobas Mira Plus systems

Reason for recall

The assigned value for Rheumatoid Factor over recovers against the reference material RF serum, 1st British standard from NIBSC. Ref = 64/002. The calibrator values have been adjusted to re-align to the reference material.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-0283-2020
Date reported November 13, 2019
Date initiated August 9, 2019
Recalling firm Randox Laboratories Ltd.
Firm location Crumlin (North), N/A
Affected scope 100 kits
Distribution US Nationwide distribution in the states of WV, ME, NJ, CA, and Puerto Rico.

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Liquid Protein Calibrators (SP CAL (LIQ)) Catalogue Number: IT2691 GTIN: 05055273204032 Product Usage: Liquid Protein Calibrators are intended for in vitro diagnostic use in the calibration of ASO, Complement C3, Complement C4, CRP, Ferritin, Haptoglobin, IgA, IgG, IgM, Prealbumin, and Transferrin assays on Clinical Chemistry and Immunoassay systems, Abbott Spectrum, Abbott Aeroset, Abbott Architect i2000, Architect i2000sr, Ace analyser, Bayer Advia 1650, Advia 2400, Advia 1200, Dade Dimension RXL, Dimension AR, Hitachi 704, Hitachi 717, Hitachi 911, Hitachi 917, Hitachi 912, Hitachi 747, Kone progress, AU800, AU600, AU400, AU2700, AU5400, Selectra Vitalab, Synchron CX4, Synchron CX5, Synchron CX7, Synchron LX20, ILAB300, ILAB900, ILAB1800, ILAB600, RX Daytona, RX Imola, Cobas Mira, Cobas Mira S, Cobas Mira Plus systems. Recalled by Randox Laboratories Ltd.. Units affected: 100 kits.
Why was this product recalled?
The assigned value for Rheumatoid Factor over recovers against the reference material RF serum, 1st British standard from NIBSC. Ref = 64/002. The calibrator values have been adjusted to re-align to the reference material.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 13, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0283-2020.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: US Nationwide distribution in the states of WV, ME, NJ, CA, and Puerto Rico..
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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