Date Initiated by Firm | June 22, 2016 |
Create Date | July 22, 2016 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on January 29, 2018 |
Recall Number | Z-2266-2016 |
Recall Event ID |
74505 |
510(K)Number | K042272 |
Product Classification |
System, test, infectious mononucleosis - Product Code KTN
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Product | Cardinal Health Mono Rapid Test, Catalog No. B1077-28,
a simple test that utilizes an extract of bovine erythrocytes to qualitatively and selectively detect IM heterophile antibodies in whole blood, serum or plasma in just minutes. |
Code Information |
all lots are affected |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Alere San Diego, Inc. 9975 Summers Ridge Rd San Diego CA 92121-2997
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For Additional Information Contact | Carmen Bergelin 858-805-2000 Ext. 3015 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The Positive Control information referencing human plasma as the antibody material described in the product labeling and packaging is incorrect. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Unknown/Undetermined by firm |
Action | A Medical Device Correction letter dated 6/22/16 will be sent to all customers to inform them that Alere is recalling the MONO Rapid Test products because the Positive Control Information referencing human plasma as the antibody material described in the product labeling and packaging is incorrect. Customers are informed that the labeling states the Positive Control contains the following: Diluted human plasma containing IM heterophile antibodies, 0.09% sodium azide. The Positive Control contains the following: Goat anti-mono antibody, 0.09% sodium azide. Customers are instructed to complete and fax or email the enclosed verification form within 10 days. Customers with questions are instructed to contact Alere San Diego at (844) 804-4945 or email at verfications.ts@alere.com. |
Distribution | US |
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 = KTN
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