PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

MULTIGENT Lithium-intended for the quantitation of lithium in serum or plasma using respectively the ARCHITECT c Systems and the Alinity c analyzer List Number: 8L25-30

Reported: October 2, 2019 Initiated: June 28, 2019 #Z-2551-2019

Product Description

MULTIGENT Lithium-intended for the quantitation of lithium in serum or plasma using respectively the ARCHITECT c Systems and the Alinity c analyzer List Number: 8L25-30

Reason for Recall

Added an additional SmartWash parameter for the Lithium and Alinity c Lithium Reagent Kit, catalogue number 8L25-30 and 08P5320 to prevent the potential for carryover from the ARCHITECT Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) reagent (LN 2P56) may result infalsely elevated lithium patient results

Details

Recalling Firm
Sentinel CH SpA
Units Affected
15919 kits
Distribution
Nationwide Foreign: ARGENTINA AUSTRALIA AUSTRIA AZERBAIJAN BANGLADESH BELARUS BELGIUM BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVI BRAZIL BRUNEI CANADA CHILE COLOMBIA COSTA RICA CROATIA CZECH REPUBLIC DENMARK FAROE ISLANDS FINLAND FRANCE GERMANY GREECE GREENLAND HONG KONG IRELAND ISRAEL ITALY JORDAN KUWAIT LEBANON LUXEMBOURG MALAYSIA MALDIVES MEXICO MOROCCO NETHERLANDS NEW ZEALAND NIGERIA NORWAY OMAN PAKISTAN PANAMA PARAGUAY PHILIPPINES POLAND PORTUGAL PUERTO RICO ROMANIA RWANDA SAUDI ARABIA SLOVAKIA SOUTH AFRICA SPAIN ST. VINCENT SWEDEN SWITZERLAND TAIWAN THAILAND TURKEY UAE UNITED KINGDOM URUGUAY
Location
Milan

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
MULTIGENT Lithium-intended for the quantitation of lithium in serum or plasma using respectively the ARCHITECT c Systems and the Alinity c analyzer List Number: 8L25-30. Recalled by Sentinel CH SpA. Units affected: 15919 kits.
Why was this product recalled?
Added an additional SmartWash parameter for the Lithium and Alinity c Lithium Reagent Kit, catalogue number 8L25-30 and 08P5320 to prevent the potential for carryover from the ARCHITECT Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) reagent (LN 2P56) may result infalsely elevated lithium patient results
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on October 2, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2551-2019.