| Class 2 Device Recall Ammonia L3K Assay |  |
Date Initiated by Firm | November 29, 2016 |
Date Posted | January 23, 2017 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 06, 2017 |
Recall Number | Z-1078-2017 |
Recall Event ID |
75818 |
510(K)Number | K033921 |
Product Classification |
Enzymatic method, ammonia - Product Code JIF
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Product | Sekisui Diagnostics Ammonia L3K Assay; Catalog Number: 293-80-91 and 293-10
For the IN VITRO quantitative measurement of ammonia concentration in plasma |
Code Information |
Catalog Number: 293-80-91; Lot Numbers: 48737, 48962, 49087, 49220, 49258 and Catalog Numbers: 293-10; Lot Numbers: 48967, 49330, 49331, 49515 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Sekisui Diagnostics P.E.I. Inc. 70 Watts Ave Charlottetown Canada
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For Additional Information Contact | 800-565-0265 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Certain lots are showing an atypical decrease in optical density (OD) over time, which may result in an impact to performance at the high end of the linear range. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Material/Component Contamination |
Action | Sekisui Diagnostics sent an Important Product Correction Notification letter dated November 29, 2016, to all affected customers. Customers were asked to take the following actions:
Customer Instructions: Please stop using and discard any of the Ammonia L3K reagent lots listed above in your inventory; Contact your distributor to discuss replacement product.
Distributor Instructions: Please send the "IMPORTANT PRODUCT CORRECTION Customer Notification" provided to all customers that received Sekisui Diagnostics Ammonia LJK from the listed lot numbers; Complete, sign and return the attached CONFIRMATION OF NOTIFICATION form by FAX to the number provided. This will: Indicate receipt of this Field Correction, and confirmation of notification of customers that received impacted customers; Act as confirmation of destruction of affected product in inventory; Allow for issuance of replacement product.
Customers with questions were instructed to contact Technical Services at 1-800-565-0265 or email PEIDiagnosticTechnical@sekisui-dx.com. |
Quantity in Commerce | 774 Liters bulk and 565 kits |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - US including DE, KS, FL, TX, CA, MI, TN, MA, ID, NJ, RI, IL and Internationally to Austria, Mexico, Canada, India, South Korea, China, Spain, South Korea, and Sri Lanka |
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 = JIF
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