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Class 2 Device Recall PICCOLO(TM) |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
November 16, 2009 |
Date Posted |
March 16, 2010 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on December 14, 2010 |
Recall Number |
Z-1155-2010 |
Recall Event ID |
53848 |
510(K)Number |
K942782
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Product Classification |
analyzer, chemistry, centrifugal, for clinical use - Product Code JFY
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Product |
Piccolo Comprehensive Metabolic Panel Reagent Disc, 10-pack box, for use with the Piccolo Blood Chemistry Analyzer or Piccoloxpress Chemistry Analyzer, Catalog No. 400-0028, manufactured by Abaxis Inc., Union City, CA
Medical device for use in the in vitro quantitative determination of alanine aminotransferase (ALT), albumin, alkaline Phosphatase (ALP), aspartate aminotransferase, calcium, chloride, creatinine, glucose, potassium, sodium, total bilirubin, total carbon dioxide, total protein, and blood urea nitrogen in heparinized whole blood, heparinized plasma or serum. |
Code Information |
Lot number 9284AC2, accidentally labeled as 9285AC2, catalog number 400-0028, expiration date 7/9/2010 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Abaxis Inc 3240 Whipple Rd Union City CA 94587
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For Additional Information Contact |
510-675-6500
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Wrong barcode applied to a lot of items, which may result in incorrect calibration factors and results.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Labeling mix-ups |
Action |
An "URGENT: PRODUCT RECALL NOTICE" dated November 16, 2009, was sent to customers. The notification described the product, issue/impact, and the action/resolution to be taken by the customers. The customers are to discontinue use of the specified lot, contact Abaxis for immediate replacement and complete and return the enclosed Response form within 5 working days. They may fax the form to Abaxis Technical Support at 1-510-315-3140. The customer are requested to ensure all laboratory staff are informed about this notice and retain this notification as a part of their laboratory Quality System documentation. The firm is currently contacting all direct shipment customers.
If you have any questions regarding this Product Recall Notice, please contact Abaxis Medical Technical Support at 800-822-2947, extension 6505, or at medtechsupport@abaxis.com. |
Quantity in Commerce |
1010 boxes |
Distribution |
Worldwide distribution: USA and Canada, EU and Asia |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = JFY and Original Applicant = ABAXIS, INC.
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