Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-0285-2018 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Randox Laboratories Ltd. |
| Report date | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Recall initiation date | Jun 7, 2017 |
| Quantity | 90 kits |
| Location | Crumlin (North), N/A, Ireland |
Official product description
Rx series HbA1c REF/Catalog Number HA3830, GTIN 05055273203561, IVD; -- RANDOX LABORATORIES LTD. , This product is suitable for use on RX series instruments which includes the RX Daytona and RX Imola analysers. Packaging Format: HbA1c R1: Antibody Reagent - 3 x 14 ml HbA1c R2: Agglutinator Reagent - 3 x 14 ml R3: Haemoglobin Denaturant Reagent - 3 x 50 ml Hb R1: Total Haemoglobin Reagent - 3 x 28 ml For Professional Use in the quantitative in vitro determination of Haemoglobin A1c concentration in whole blood.
Why the product was recalled
Randox confirmed low calibration absorbance with HbA1c, Catalog Number HA3830, Batch 414553. The reagent may not continue to meet its specific performance characteristics throughout the shelf life of the product.
Distribution information
Puerto Rico; International: Portugal, Italy, Turkey, Slovakia, Russia, Thailand and Vietnam
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: E-Mail.
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