Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-2764-2015 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class III |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Pointe Scientific, Inc. |
| Report date | Sep 23, 2015 |
| Recall initiation date | Mar 13, 2015 |
| Quantity | H7545-R1, 8.75 L; 12-H7545-162, 4 kits; H7545-1000, 3 kits; HDL600, 6 kits |
| Location | Canton, MI, United States |
Official product description
Pointe Scientific autoHDL Reagent H7545 H7545-R1 in a bulk cube container or HDPE plastic bottle H7545-1000 kit includes 1x750 ml of R1 and 1x250 ml of R2 12-H7545-162 kit includes 3x40 ml of R1 and 3x14 ml of R2 HDL600 kit includes 3x40 ml of R1 and 3x14 ml of R2 Kits: HDPE plastic bottle, PP plastic caps. Bulk: PE plastic cube containers, PP plastic caps. Quantitative determination of high density lipoprotein cholesterol in human serum or plasma. In vitro diagnostic use only.
Why the product was recalled
Crystals may be observed in the R1 reagent. Crystals may be a result of the reagent being frozen during transport. The crystals do not impact product performance.
Distribution information
Worldwide Distribution - US including MI, FL, CA, TX, CT, PR and Internationally to Canada.
How to read the classification
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Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit.
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