| Date Initiated by Firm | June 13, 2023 |
| Date Posted | August 09, 2023 |
| Recall Status1 |
Open3, Classified |
| Recall Number | Z-2362-2023 |
| Recall Event ID |
92650 |
| 510(K)Number | K923506 |
| Product Classification |
Urease and glutamic dehydrogenase, urea nitrogen - Product Code CDQ
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| Product | Randox RX Series Urea Enzymatic Kinetic Assay
Ref. Numbers:
(1) UR3825
(2) UR3873
(3) UR8334
(4) UR8070 (Modena) |
| Code Information |
Catalogue Number/GTIN
(1) UR3825 05055273206906;
(2) UR3873 05055273206913 ;
(3) UR8334 05055273209600;
(4) UR8070 05055273209594.
Not Batch Specific. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Randox Laboratories Ltd. 55 Diamond Road Crumlin (North) Ireland
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Carryover from the Direct LDL-cholesterol assay on the Rx instruments may result in a negative bias, up to -11%, in quality control and patient samples, in urea assays results if the urea assay is run immediately after the Direct LDL-cholesterol assay. This may lead to a delay in reporting results or in falsely decreased urea test results. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Under Investigation by firm |
| Action | RANDOX Distributors issued Medical Device Correction Letter (REC673) on June 13, 2023 to US and PR consignees. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take:
Review your instrument testing order in line with the Carryover Avoidance Technical
Bulletin (RXTB-0148)
" Update the RX user manual with the updated Carryover Avoidance Technical Bulletin
(RXTB-0148) and ensure all operators are aware of the recommendations.
" Discuss the contents of this notice with your Medical Director.
" Complete and return the response form 12187-QA to technical.services@randox.com
within five working days.
Transmission of Field Safety Notice: Send a copy of the FSN to all affected customers and to those who need to be aware within your organisation |
| Quantity in Commerce | 37 US 194 PR |
| Distribution | US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, DC, GA, OH, OK, MN, MO, NJ, VA and Puerto Rico. |
| 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 The manufacturer has initiated the recall and not all products have been corrected or removed. This record will be updated as the status changes.
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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = CDQ
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