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Class 2 Device Recall Assure 3 Blood Glucose Test Strips |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
November 16, 2007 |
Date Posted |
February 01, 2008 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 30, 2008 |
Recall Number |
Z-0699-2008 |
Recall Event ID |
45966 |
510(K)Number |
K011233 K002621
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Product Classification |
Blood Glucose Test Strips - Product Code CGA
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Product |
Assure 3 Blood Glucose Test Strips, For in vitro Diagnostic use. Product Number: 555050, Control Solution Range (mg/dL). Manufactured for Hypoguard, Minneapolis, MN 55439 USA. Made in Taiwan. |
Code Information |
Lot Number: AS607L |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
ARKRAY USA INC. 5182 W 76th St Minneapolis MN 55439-2900
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For Additional Information Contact |
952-646-3168
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Mislabeling: incorrect control range-The Level 1 control solution range printed on the 50-count test strip bottles is incorrect. The range printed on the bottle is 62-54 when it should be 62-94.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Process design |
Action |
On Friday, November 14, 2007 the recalling firm notified their distributors via telephone and email to inform them of the device defect and replaced all devices still in inventory. The distributors were also instructed to inform all of their customers of the issue and offer replacement product. Additionally, replacement will be offered to any end user that calls customer service about the issue. To reach ARKRAY use 1-800-818-8877 extension 3121 for replacement product. |
Quantity in Commerce |
4,920 |
Distribution |
Nationwide including the states of CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, MA, MI, MS, NC, NJ, OH, PA, and TX |
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 = CGA and Original Applicant = APEX BIOTECHNOLOGY CORP.
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