| Date Initiated by Firm | May 10, 2021 |
| Create Date | July 20, 2021 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on November 10, 2021 |
| Recall Number | Z-2099-2021 |
| Recall Event ID |
88130 |
| Product Classification |
Titrimetric, fatty acids - Product Code JLH
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| Product | NEFA CAL (Non-Esterified Fatty Acids)- IVD Standard for measurement of NEFA
Catalog Number: FA115 |
| Code Information |
Batch Number: 544642 Exp. Date: 28th Nov 2022 GTIN: 05055273203066 |
| FEI Number |
1000361607
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Randox Laboratories Ltd. 55 Diamond Road Crumlin (North) Ireland
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Standard packed within NEFA kit has been assigned incorrectly. Calibrating with the incorrect value will cause a positive shift of up to +8% with both quality controls and patient samples |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Under Investigation by firm |
| Action | Randox notified the distribution center within the USA via email on 5/10/21.The distributor will then contact the customer directly.
Letter states reason for recall, health risk, and action to take:
Action to be taken:
" Please discard previous value sheets and ensure standard value is updated.
" Review results generated with the affected batches in line with the clinical profile of
the patient.
" Discuss the contents of this notice with your Medical Director |
| Quantity in Commerce | 71 kits US |
| Distribution | US Nationwide Distribution in the states of AR, CA, CT, NY, OH, PA, TN, and TX |
| 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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