| Date Initiated by Firm | June 20, 2008 |
| Date Posted | August 23, 2008 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on May 30, 2012 |
| Recall Number | Z-2234-2008 |
| Recall Event ID |
48685 |
| 510(K)Number | K896206 |
| Product Classification |
Blood Collection Tubes - Product Code JKA
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| Product | StatSampler 200 uL, Li Heparin (micro blood collector)
Ref: SS2H
Packed in Catalog Numbers:
SS2H (I vial), SS2H-06 (6 kits/case), CH2C-I0 (I0 vials/kit)
Intended for collection and processing of capillary blood to prepare plasma/serum. |
| Code Information |
Lot number: 7296 Expiration Date: 12/09; Lot 8031 Expiration Date: 3/10 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
StatSpin, Inc., dba Iris Sample Processing 60 Glacier Dr Westwood MA 02090-1800
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| For Additional Information Contact | Kenneth V. Campanale 781-551-0100 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | EDTA inadvertently mixed with lithium heparin solution contained in capillary tubes. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Mixed-up of materials/components |
| Action | Iris Sample Processing notified customers by telephone followed by an Urgent: Product Recall letter dated 6/19/08. Users are requested to return inventory, to not use product from Lot Number 7296, and to repeat tests where the recalled tubes were used.
The firm identified an additional lot : 8031 was effected and recalled the lot to two consignees. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 171 vials |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution --- USA including states of CA, CO, FL, KY, KS, GA, NC, NJ, OR, PA, and countries of Canada, Hong Kong, UK. |
| 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 = JKA
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