Date Initiated by Firm |
October 17, 2008 |
Date Posted |
March 24, 2009 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on November 12, 2010 |
Recall Number |
Z-1041-2009 |
Recall Event ID |
50174 |
510(K)Number |
K063400
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Product Classification |
Glycosylated Hemoglobin Assay - Product Code LCP
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Product |
Bio-Rad Variant II TURBO Hemoglobin Testing System with CDM v 4.0, model number 270-2600, Manufactured by Bio-Rad Laboratories, Hercules, CA
Provides an integrated method for sample preparation, separation and the percent determination of percent hemoglobin A 1 c in EDTA human whole blood. This device only tests for A 1 c. |
Code Information |
version 4.0 software |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc 4000 Alfred Nobel Dr Hercules CA 94547-1803
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For Additional Information Contact |
510-724-7000
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Sample results may be assigned to the wrong barcode number and tube position numbers, leading to discrepant sample results.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Pending |
Action |
An Urgent Medical Device Correction letter was sent out on October 17, 2008 via fax and phone call. The letter recommended that customers review the Summary Report for duplicate tube position numbers or barcode IDs within the same rack. If there are questions or a need for assistance, customers are to contact their regional Bio-Rad office. Follow-ups will be made once root cause is identified. |
Quantity in Commerce |
92 units |
Distribution |
Worldwide Distribution |
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 = LCP and Original Applicant = BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC.
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