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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Randox CALCIUM (Ca) Colorimetric Method RX Series Cat. No. CA 3871, R1. Arsenazo Reagent 9 x 51ml GTIN: 05055273200904

Reported: February 27, 2019 Initiated: December 4, 2018 #Z-0839-2019

Product Description

Randox CALCIUM (Ca) Colorimetric Method RX Series Cat. No. CA 3871, R1. Arsenazo Reagent 9 x 51ml GTIN: 05055273200904

Reason for Recall

Update to the carryover avoidance technical bulletin to introduce additional steps for reagent carryover avoidance with the Calcium assay on RX instruments. Carryover to the Calcium reagent results may result in falsely elevated or decreased results to both patient and QC samples.

Details

Recalling Firm
Randox Laboratories Ltd.
Units Affected
225 kits
Distribution
WV, PR
Location
Crumlin (North)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Randox CALCIUM (Ca) Colorimetric Method RX Series Cat. No. CA 3871, R1. Arsenazo Reagent 9 x 51ml GTIN: 05055273200904. Recalled by Randox Laboratories Ltd.. Units affected: 225 kits.
Why was this product recalled?
Update to the carryover avoidance technical bulletin to introduce additional steps for reagent carryover avoidance with the Calcium assay on RX instruments. Carryover to the Calcium reagent results may result in falsely elevated or decreased results to both patient and QC samples.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 27, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0839-2019.