| Class 2 Device Recall VIDAS DDimer Exclusion II |  |
Date Initiated by Firm | April 17, 2013 |
Date Posted | August 14, 2014 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 08, 2014 |
Recall Number | Z-2232-2014 |
Recall Event ID |
68747 |
510(K)Number | K112818 |
Product Classification |
Fibrinogen and fibrin split products, antigen, antiserum, control - Product Code DAP
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Product | VIDAS D-Dimer Exclusion II, an automated quantitative test for use on instruments of the VIDAS family for the immunoenzymatic determination of fibrin degradation products in human plasma using the Enzyme Linked Fluorescent Assay technique. Also indicated for use in conjunction with clinical pretest probability assessment model to exclude DVT and PE disease. |
Code Information |
Reference 304551-01 - Lots 1001625210, Exp. date 8/8/20123; 1001715580, Exp. date 9/26/2013; 1001711530, Exp. date 9/11/2013; 1001789540, Exp. date 10/29/2013; 1001932680, Exp. date 12/12/2013 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
BioMerieux SA Chemin De L'Orme Marcy L'Etoile France
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For Additional Information Contact | Alan Bergold, PhD 919-620-2000 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Customer complaints about not repeatable results below the detection limit (<45 ng/mL). Therefore false negatives are being reported for results around the medical decision point of 500 ng/mL that initially tested at <45 ng/mL. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Under Investigation by firm |
Action | A recall letter was issued on 4/17/2013 to US customers via FED Ex mailing. The letter included a fax back acknowledgment form. A recall notice was also sent via email to bioMerieux Subsidiaries and international distributors on 4/11/2013. |
Quantity in Commerce | 2160 units |
Distribution | AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY |
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 = DAP
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