| Class 2 Device Recall Human Alpha1Antitrypsin Kit | |
Date Initiated by Firm | August 23, 2017 |
Create Date | October 04, 2017 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 21, 2019 |
Recall Number | Z-0002-2018 |
Recall Event ID |
78047 |
510(K)Number | K123256 |
Product Classification |
Alpha-1-antitrypsin, antigen, antiserum, control - Product Code DEM
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Product | Human Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Kit for use on the SPAPlus analyser, Product #NK034.S. The firm name on the label is The Binding Site Group Ltd., Birmingham, UK.
Product is designed for the quantitative in-vitro determination of Alpha-1-antitrypsin in human serum using the SPAPLUS turbidimetric analyser. The measurement of Alpha-1-antitrypsin aids in the diagnosis of several conditions including adult cirrhosis of the liver. In addition, Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency has been associated with pulmonary emphysema. This test should be used in conjunction with other laboratory and clinical findings. |
Code Information |
Lot #400900, Exp. 12/31/2017, UDI #05051700016421 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
The Binding Site Group, Ltd. 8 Calthorpe Road Birmingham United Kingdom
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For Additional Information Contact | 858-453-9177 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The high control for the kit is recovering low and may be out of range for assigned values. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Under Investigation by firm |
Action | Binding Site sent an Field Safety Notice dated August 24, 2017, explaining the reason for recall and requesting the direct account and their customer to remove the affected kits from inventory and dispose of them. The direct account and their customers were instructed to circulate the field safety notice to other persons who use the product within their organization. A response form, to be returned via email, was enclosed for completion to indicate the number of kits discarded. For further questions, please call (858) 453-9177. |
Quantity in Commerce | 361 kits |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution to the state of CA., and to the countries of : United Kingdom, Germany, France, Czech Republic, Belgium, Panama, Bulgaria, Iran, Argentina, Turkey Romania, Colombia, and Saudi Arabia. |
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 = DEM
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