| | Class 2 Device Recall Neonatal Total Galactose Test Kit. |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | September 08, 2004 |
| Date Posted | September 30, 2004 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 29, 2008 |
| Recall Number | Z-1499-04 |
| Recall Event ID |
29979 |
| Product Classification |
Enzymatic Methods, Galactose - Product Code JIA
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| Product | Neonatal Total Galactose Test Kits. Reagents for 960 (4800) assays, Item #NG-4000. |
| Code Information |
Lot #244468 |
| FEI Number |
1522510
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
PerkinElmer LAS Inc 3985 Eastern Rd Norton OH 44203-6215
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| For Additional Information Contact | Cindy Lloyd 800-321-9632 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | There is an increase in the number of normal specimen results below the lowest calibrator and based on a report that the normal controls were running low, sometimes out of the specified range. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | The firm contacted their consignees by letter sent 9/8/04. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 49 kits |
| Distribution | The kits were distributed to 5 consignees, located in Indianapolis, IN; Jefferson City, MO; Austin, TX; Madison, WI; and Minneapolis, MN. |
| 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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