| Class 2 Device Recall HEMOCHRON(R) HEPARIN RESPONSE TEST | |
Date Initiated by Firm | June 24, 2010 |
Date Posted | July 28, 2010 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on September 23, 2010 |
Recall Number | Z-2110-2010 |
Recall Event ID |
56114 |
510(K)Number | K904003 |
Product Classification |
assay, heparin - Product Code KFF
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Product | RQCHRT HRT Control Level 1 & 2;
Whole Blood controls for use with Hemochron Kaolin and Celite HRT Test Tubes.
20 vials Whole Blood - 2.0mL; dried
20 vials Diluent - 4.0 mL
The Hemochron HRT Whole Blood Quality Controls are intended to be used to perform quality control assays using the Hemochron HRT test tubes. |
Code Information |
Test kit lot numbers: H9KHR002, Exp 05/2010 and BOKHR001, Exp 08/2010; RAF 10-016 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
International Technidyne Corp. 6-8 Olsen Avenue Edison NJ 08820-2419
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For Additional Information Contact | Larry Picciano 732-548-5700 Ext. 4451 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | An ingredient in the RQCHRT Whole Blood Controls for use with Hemochron Kaolin and Celite HRT Test tubes may become less potent over time and result in excessive High LQC Failures. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
Action | ITC sent "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letters dated June 24, 2010, via Federal Express to Laboratory Director, Clinical Laboratory Manager, or Point of Care Coordinator consignees/customers. The letter described the product, problem and action to be taken by customers. The customers were instructed to check their inventory for the product, if they have boxes or loose vials to please stop using the product, remove it from inventory and contact ITC Technical Support to arrange return. They were also instructed to complete the attached Customer Account Tracking Form, whether or not they have remaining inventory, and return it by fax, email or mail.
If you have any questions, please call ITC Technical Support at 800-631-5945 (US) or 732-548-5700 (international), Extension 4707 or email techsupport@itcmed.com. |
Quantity in Commerce | 38 in US, 3 Out of US |
Distribution | Worldwide distribution: USA including states of CA, NC, TX, FL, MD, OK, NY, and NJ and country of Italy. |
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 = KFF
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