Date Initiated by Firm | December 04, 2002 |
Date Posted | July 20, 2004 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 14, 2004 |
Recall Number | Z-1080-04 |
Recall Event ID |
29178 |
Product Classification |
Fibrinogen And Fibrin Split Products, Antigen, Antiserum, Control - Product Code DAP
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Product | FDP Plasma kit provides reagents for the detection and semi-quantitation of fibrin/fibrinogen degradation products (FDP) in plasma through the use of latex particles coated with monoclonal antibodies to FDP.
The kit contains: 1 x1.3 mL vial of Reagent 1 (Latex), 1 x 20mL bottle of Reagent 2 (Buffer), 1 x 0.5mL vial of Reagent 3 (Negative Control), 1 x 0.5mL vial of Reagent 4 (Positive Control) and 10 test cards with mixing rods packaged in a predominantly white cardboard unit container.
Distributed in the USA by Diagnostica Stago, Five Century Drive, Parsippany, NJ 07054. |
Code Information |
Lot 012823 Exp October 2003 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Diagnostica Stago, Inc. 5 Century Dr Parsippany NJ 07054-4607
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For Additional Information Contact | James Barrow 973-631-1200 Ext. 116 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The FDP Plasma latex reagent (Reagent Vial 1) is more sensitive which may result in a weak agglutination at low concentration of FDPs. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
Action | Diagnostica Stago sent a letter dated 12/4/2002 along with effectiveness check form to all customers. |
Quantity in Commerce | 965 |
Distribution | The firm distributed the product 220 direct accounts which include hospitals, clinics, and clinical laboratories. There are 9 VA accounts. |
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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