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Class 2 Device Recall Liquid HDL (PEG) Cholesterol Reagent Set |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
November 10, 2009 |
Date Posted |
February 25, 2010 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 11, 2011 |
Recall Number |
Z-0859-2010 |
Recall Event ID |
53810 |
510(K)Number |
K812574
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Product Classification |
HDL, LDL, & VLDL Precipitation - Product Code LBR
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Product |
Liquid HDL (PEG) Cholesterol Reagent Set. Pointe Scientific HDL Cholesterol Reagent Set, Pointe Scientific, Inc, Canton, MI; Catalog # H7511-60 and Catalog # H7511-SAM. HDL Cholesterol Reagent Set, Pointe Scientific, Inc, Canton, MI; . (Clinical chemistry).
For the quantitative determination of high density lipoprotein (HDL) in cholesterol in serum. |
Code Information |
All lots containing the numbers 815701 in the lot number. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Pointe Scientific, Inc. 5449 Research Dr Canton MI 48188
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For Additional Information Contact |
734-487-8300
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
The firm initiated the recall due to the presence of visible contamination of the product.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Process control |
Action |
Consignees were notified by an Urgent: Medical Device Recall letter (sent by email, fax or through the mails) dated 11/10/09. The letter identified the affected product and instructed customers to immediately examine their inventory. If the product was further distributed their customers should be identified and notified of the recall. Customers are instructed to dispose of any product in stock. Questions should be directed to the Technical Support Department at 800-757-5313 or 734-487-8300. |
Quantity in Commerce |
379 sets |
Distribution |
Worldwide Distribution -- USA, Bolivia, Ghana, Jamaica, Kenya, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Philippines, Poland, Sri Lanka and Trinidad. |
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 = LBR and Original Applicant = POINTE SCIENTIFIC, INC.
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