Date Initiated by Firm | December 21, 2012 |
Date Posted | February 07, 2013 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on May 16, 2013 |
Recall Number | Z-0793-2013 |
Recall Event ID |
64132 |
510(K)Number | K051677 |
Product Classification |
System, test, radioallergosorbent (rast) immunological - Product Code DHB
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Product | OPTIGEN Food 30; Catalog number: 85035. For allergen testing.
Manufactured by Hitachi Chemical Diagnostics, Mountain View, CA.
Distributed by Theridiag, Cedex, France |
Code Information |
Catalog number: 85035. Lot number 42K283626, expiration May 31, 2013. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Hitachi Chemical Diagnostics Inc 630 Clyde Ct Mountain View CA 94043-2239
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For Additional Information Contact | Lisa Charter 650-961-5501 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | There is no evidence that a visual inspection was performed on one tray of coverslips. Possibility of a low fill volume which could lead to a false negative results. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process control |
Action | Hitachi sent an Urgent Product Recall Notification letter dated December 21, 2012, to the affected customer. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. The customer was instructed to discontinue distribution and destroy any remaining inventory of the affected product at their location per their local waste ordinances, determine if any of their customers are using or have inventory of the affected product, rquest that their customers review all patient results reported with the use of the affectted product. The customer was instructed to tell their customers to discontinue use and destroy any remaining inventory per their local waste ordinances. The customer was instructed to retain a copy of the notification letter for their records. The customer was also instructed to send confirmation of the destruction within 5 days
Customers were instructed to complete and return the attached Certificate of Destruction. For questions customers were instructed to contact their local area Customer Service.
For questions regarding this recall 650-961-5501. |
Quantity in Commerce | 20 kits |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - France only |
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 = DHB
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