Enforcement Report - Week of July 18, 2012
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Product Detail
| Product Description | Alere Triage Cardiac Panel PN 97000HS Used for the quantitative determination of creatine kinase MD (CK--MB), myoglobin and troponin I in EDTA anticoagulated whole blood or plasma specimens. |
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| Recall Number | Z-1929-2012 |
| Classification | Class I |
| Code Info | Phase 1: K50514B, W49753B, W49754B, W49756B, W49757B, W49758B, W49760B, W49761B, W49762B, W49764B, W49767B, W49768B, W49769B, W49770B, W50608B, W50613B, W50621B, W50623B, W50625B, W50632B, W50634B, W50637B, W50639B, W50641B, W50642B, W51114B, and W51119B. Phase 2: W49766B, W50605B, W50627B, W50628B, and W50629B. |
| Product Distributed Qty | 6,044 kits |
| Reason For Recall | Certain lots of the affected products may have significantly decreased precision relative to the package insert, which could result in an increased frequency of false positive or false negative results. These false positive and false negative results are unpredictable within lots and may not be detected by Quality Control testing. |
Event Detail
| Event Id | 61927 |
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| Product Type | Devices |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recalling Firm | Alere San Diego, Inc. |
| City | San Diego |
| State | CA | Country | US |
| Voluntary / Mandated | Voluntary: Firm Initiated |
| Recall Initiation Date | 2012-05-22 |
| Initial Firm Notification of Consignee or Public | Letter |
| Distribution Pattern | Nationwide Distribution |
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