| Class 2 Device Recall Perkin Elmer | |
Date Initiated by Firm | March 11, 2005 |
Date Posted | June 09, 2005 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on November 21, 2005 |
Recall Number | Z-0879-05 |
Recall Event ID |
31703 |
Product Classification |
System, Test, Amino Acids, Free Carnitines And Acylcarnitines Tandem Mass Spectrometry - Product Code NQL
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Product | Perkin ELmer Life and Analytical Sciences -NeoGram Amino Acids and Acylcarnitines Tandem Mass Spectrometry Kit |
Code Information |
Catalog Number: MS-8970 Lot numbers: 252208, 257031, 258928, 258937, 259588, 263097, 267166 , 267628, 268256, 268258, 268403, 268404, 268675 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Perkin Elmer Life And Analytical 331 Treble Cove Rd North Billerica MA 01862-2849
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Pump failure may effect data integrity |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
Action | Perkin Elmer notified US Customers by letter on 3/11/05. Instructions were provided to service engineers for preventative maintenance.
During the week of 5/5/05, the firm is issuing a recall letter recalling the solvents and solutions of these kits. The firm will send a Service Engineer to oversee destruction and maintenance of the pump. |
Quantity in Commerce | 622 kits |
Distribution | AL, CA, CT, FL, IN, LA, GA, MI, MO, NJ, OR,SC
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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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