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Class 2 Device Recall IL GEM PCL/PCL Plus Gem Test PT Cartridge |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
May 10, 2011 |
Date Posted |
August 05, 2011 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on November 02, 2012 |
Recall Number |
Z-2954-2011 |
Recall Event ID |
58043 |
510(K)Number |
K974799 K940432
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Product Classification |
Microcoagulation Systems; Prothrombin Time (PT) - Product Code JPA
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Product |
IL GEM PCL/PCL Plus - Gem Test PT Cartridge ITC-Nexus Dx
A unitized mlcrocoagulation test intended for use in performing one-stage prothrombin time.
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Code Information |
ID #: 6260030000. Lot Numbers: A1ILJPT001, H0ILJPT005, and K0ILJPT006. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
International Technidyne Corp. 68 Olsen Ave Edison NJ 08820-2419
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For Additional Information Contact |
Ms. Ellie Fox 732-548-5700
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Certain lots of Hemochron Jr. PT Cuvettes (J201) and GEM Test PT cartridges demonstrate a higher bias than historically observed when compared to laboratory reference. instruments.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Device Design |
Action |
International Technidyne Corp. (ITC) sent "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letters dated May 10, May 25 and June 09, 2011 to all affected customers.
The letter included a description of the problem, asked customers fill out the attached form, and return affected product for replacement.
For questions, please contact ITC Technical Support at (800) 631-5945. |
Quantity in Commerce |
265 boxes total |
Distribution |
Worldwide Distribution: (USA) Nationwide Distribution including the countries of; Austria, Australia, Canada, Switzerland, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, India, Italy, Korea, Liechtenstien, Libya, Netherlands, Norway, Oman,Portugal, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Turkey, Taiwan, and South Africa. |
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 = JPA and Original Applicant = INTERNATIONAL TECHNIDYNE CORP.
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