Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported March 14, 2018
Instrumentation Laboratory Co. received customer reports of performance issues with some vials of Lot Nos. N1166235 and N0177760, including increased imprecision, out of range qua…
Instrumentation Laboratory Co. recalled Hemosll ReadiPlasTin (20 ml Size), Part Number 0020301400 - a moderate-severity action.
Hemosll ReadiPlasTin (20 ml Size), Part Number 0020301400 was recalled by Instrumentation Laboratory Co. in March 14, 2018. Reason: Instrumentation Laboratory Co. received customer reports of performance issues with some vials of Lot Nos. N1…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0895-2018 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Instrumentation Laboratory Co. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Instrumentation Laboratory Co. received customer reports of performance issues with some vials of Lot Nos. N1….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0895-2018 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0895-2018) was formally reported on March 14, 2018, with the manufacturer initiating the action on August 2, 2017. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Instrumentation Laboratory Co. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Bedford, MA. Federal records list the affected scope as 14,894 kits.
The documented reason for this recall is: Instrumentation Laboratory Co. received customer reports of performance issues with some vials of Lot Nos. N1166235 and N0177760, including increased imprecision, out of range quality controls and prolonged sample resul… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide. Distribution scope 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, 3 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.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
14,894 kits
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Hemosll ReadiPlasTin (20 ml Size), Part Number 0020301400
Instrumentation Laboratory Co. received customer reports of performance issues with some vials of Lot Nos. N1166235 and N0177760, including increased imprecision, out of range quality controls and prolonged sample results.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0895-2018 |
| Date reported | March 14, 2018 |
| Date initiated | August 2, 2017 |
| Recalling firm | Instrumentation Laboratory Co. |
| Firm location | Bedford, MA |
| Affected scope | 14,894 kits |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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