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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Del(5q) Deletion FISH Probe Kit: In-Vitro Diagnostic to detect deletions in chromosome location from patients with AML or MDS Catalog Number: USA-LPH024

Reported: March 16, 2022 Initiated: January 18, 2022 #Z-0741-2022

Product Description

Del(5q) Deletion FISH Probe Kit: In-Vitro Diagnostic to detect deletions in chromosome location from patients with AML or MDS Catalog Number: USA-LPH024

Reason for Recall

individual components have been labelled with incorrect colours. The red and green colours are opposite to those specified in the product labelling. The EGR1 probe is labelled in green rather than red and the control probe labelled in red rather than green. The expected positive signal pattern in the case of 1x deleted 5q will be 1G2R instead of 1R2G, an incorrect result

Details

Recalling Firm
Cytocell Ltd.
Units Affected
19 kits
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of Hawaii, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Tennessee.
Location
Cambridge, N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Del(5q) Deletion FISH Probe Kit: In-Vitro Diagnostic to detect deletions in chromosome location from patients with AML or MDS Catalog Number: USA-LPH024. Recalled by Cytocell Ltd.. Units affected: 19 kits.
Why was this product recalled?
individual components have been labelled with incorrect colours. The red and green colours are opposite to those specified in the product labelling. The EGR1 probe is labelled in green rather than red and the control probe labelled in red rather than green. The expected positive signal pattern in the case of 1x deleted 5q will be 1G2R instead of 1R2G, an incorrect result
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on March 16, 2022. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0741-2022.