FDA recall record

Randox Liquid Cardiac Controls Catalogue Numbers CQ5053 recall — FDA Z-0414-2020

Removal of claims for N-proBNP in the Liquid Cardiac Control catalogue number CQ5053 due to an observed decrease in recovery for N-Terminal Pro-Brain…

Class IIclassification
Z-0414-2020official record ID
Nov 27, 2019report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0414-2020
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmRandox Laboratories, Limited
Report dateNov 27, 2019
Recall initiation dateOct 4, 2019
Quantity6,702
LocationCrumlin, N/A, United Kingdom

Official product description

Randox Liquid Cardiac Controls Catalogue Numbers CQ5053.

Why the product was recalled

Removal of claims for N-proBNP in the Liquid Cardiac Control catalogue number CQ5053 due to an observed decrease in recovery for N-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide (NT-proBNP) in recent lots.

Distribution information

US Distribution: WV, CA, DE, NJ, NY, GA, IN, PR OUS Distribution: CA, PL, CH, JP, NL, IT, CN, GB, IE, RU, MD, BY, SA, VN, AE, BH, DK, CO, ES, FR, TW, PH, TH, OM, HU, IN, KR, ZA, AU, CZ, PE, CL, IR, NZ, BE, DE, BA, SV, SK, HK, PT, PK, BR, TR, UA, SE, QA, LT, PE,

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: E-Mail.

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