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Class 2 Device Recall Neonatal Total Galactose Test Kit. |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
September 08, 2004 |
Date Posted |
September 30, 2004 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 29, 2008 |
Recall Number |
Z-1499-04 |
Recall Event ID |
29979 |
Product Classification |
Enzymatic Methods, Galactose - Product Code JIA
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Product |
Neonatal Total Galactose Test Kits. Reagents for 960 (4800) assays, Item #NG-4000. |
Code Information |
Lot #244468 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
PerkinElmer LAS Inc 3985 Eastern Rd Norton OH 44203-6215
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For Additional Information Contact |
Cindy Lloyd 800-321-9632
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
There is an increase in the number of normal specimen results below the lowest calibrator and based on a report that the normal controls were running low, sometimes out of the specified range.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
The firm contacted their consignees by letter sent 9/8/04. |
Quantity in Commerce |
49 kits |
Distribution |
The kits were distributed to 5 consignees, located in Indianapolis, IN; Jefferson City, MO; Austin, TX; Madison, WI; and Minneapolis, MN. |
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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