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Class 2 Device Recall HemosIL von Willebrand Factor Activity Assay kit

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 Class 2 Device Recall HemosIL von Willebrand Factor Activity Assay kitsee related information
Date Initiated by FirmApril 11, 2012
Date PostedMay 10, 2012
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on August 24, 2012
Recall NumberZ-1519-2012
Recall Event ID 61522
510(K)NumberK040843 
Product Classification Test, qualitative and quantitative factor deficiency - Product Code GGP
ProductInstrumentation Laboratory (IL)HemosIL von Willebrand Factor Activity Assay Kit Part Number: 0020004700 The assay is intended for the quantitative determination of von Willebrand Factor Activity (VWF Activity) in human citrated plasma on IL Coagulation Systems
Code Information Lot Numbers:  B01424 Exp Date: March 31 , 2012; B11498 Exp Date: July, 31 , 2012; B11655 Exp Date: November 30, 2012; B11687 Exp Date: January 31 , 2013
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 Instrumentation Laboratory Co.
180 Hartwell Road
Bedford MA 01730-2443
For Additional Information Contact
781-861-4467
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		Falsely elevated levels may be reported with the HemosIL von Willebrand Factor Activity assay.
FDA Determined
Cause 2		Nonconforming Material/Component
ActionInstrumentation Laboratories mailed Recall Letter via USPS to US and Canadian customers on April 11, 2012, through Beckman Coulter. The customer mailing and tracking of the Urgent Recall Notification and Recovery Procedure in the United States and Canada will be handled through the distributor, Beckman Coulter. Accounts are requested to check inventory for the product lots of Hemosll von Willebrand Factor Activity, PN 0020004700, listed in the table and document their destruction on the provided tracking form and return the completed form. Questions or concerns regarding this notification, please call Beckman Coulter Technical Service at (800) 526-7694. On March 29, an e-mail communication was circulated to the IL Affiliates in Europe and Japan requesting them to translate the Urgent Field Safety Notification [title of document outside US and Canada] and product destruction tracking form, mail the notification to their customer base and notify their Competent Authorities.. Fpr questions regarding this recall call 781-861-4467.
Quantity in Commerce9320 Kits
DistributionWorldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of Canada, ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BAHRAIN, BELARUS BELGIUM, BRAZIL, CHILE, CHINA, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, INDIA, IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF), ISRAEL, ITALY, JAPAN, JORDAN, KOREA, REPUBLIC OF KUWAIT LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALAYSIA, MEXICO, MOROCCO, NETHERLANDS NORWAY, PERU, PHILIPPINES, POLAND, PORTUGAL, PUERTO RICO ROMANIA, RUSSIAN FEDERATION, SAUDI ARABIA, SERBIA, SLOVENIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA, THAILAND, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, TURKEY, and the UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Total Product Life CycleTPLC Device Report
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.
510(K) Database510(K)s with Product Code = GGP
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