FDA recall record

OraSure Technologies Barbiturates Intercept Micro-Plate EIA recall — FDA Z-0722-2017

Shipping error. Cocaine metabolite Microplate distributed instead of Barbiturate Microplate due to incorrect selection of Microplate during manufacturing.

Class IIIclassification
Z-0722-2017official record ID
Dec 14, 2016report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0722-2017
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass III
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmOraSure Technologies, Inc.
Report dateDec 14, 2016
Recall initiation dateNov 10, 2016
Quantity4 kits
LocationBethlehem, PA, United States

Official product description

Barbiturates Intercept Micro-Plate EIA (enzyme immunoassay, barbiturate) Product is intended for use by clinical laboratories in the qualitative determination of barbiturates in oral fluids.

Why the product was recalled

Shipping error. Cocaine metabolite Microplate distributed instead of Barbiturate Microplate due to incorrect selection of Microplate during manufacturing.

Distribution information

Distributed to KS, and VA

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Telephone.

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