| | Class 3 Device Recall Vysis LSI p16 (9p21)/CEP 9 (9p11q11) Dual Color Probe Set |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | October 28, 2005 |
| Date Posted | January 24, 2006 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 05, 2006 |
| Recall Number | Z-0416-06 |
| Recall Event ID |
33825 |
| Product Classification |
Dna-Probe, Human Chromosome - Product Code MAO
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| Product | Vysis LSI p16 (9p21)/CEP 9 (9p11-q11) Dual Color Probe Set; a locus specific identifier DNA probe consisting of a mixture of the LSI p16 probe labeled with a SpectrumOrange and the CEP 9 probe labeled with a SpectrumGreen fluorophore, accompanied with LSI/WCP Hybridization Buffer; 20 evaluations; Vysis Inc., Downers Grove, IL 60515; order number 32-190078 |
| Code Information |
order number 32-190078, lots 42919, 45942, 53417, 57026, 59938, 60858 |
| FEI Number |
3005248192
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Abbott Molecular 1300 E Touhy Ave Des Plaines IL 60018
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| For Additional Information Contact | Mr. Donald B. Braakman 224-361-7246 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The DNA-Probe has a target size of ~300 Kb region instead of the labeled ~190 Kb region. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | Abbott Molecular sent letters dated October 2005 to their direct laboratory accounts on 10/28/05 via first class certified mail. The accounts were informed of the discrepancy between the actual size and region of coverage produced by the affected lots and that described in the product literature. The accounts were instructed to assess the impact of this discrepancy on the use of the product in their laboratory and to retain a copy of the letter with any of the affected product remaining in their inventory. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 749 kits |
| Distribution | Nationwide, Germany, Japan, Canada, Korea, India, Malaysia, Australia, Hong Kong, Chile & Singapore |
| 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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