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Terminated

BIO-RAD 425-2020 Autoimmune EIA Anti-Cardiolipin IgM, 96 Tests...2010 02 16...Lot CL-863. Positive Control included in lot is identified as "REF 425-2025" and "LOT CPM-591". in vitro diagnostic.

FDA Recall Z-1145-2010 · Posted 2010-03-16

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeDHC
Date Initiated2009-07-14
Date Terminated2011-03-18
Product Quantity213 kits

Reason for Recall

The firm received customer complaints of microbial contamination in Positive Controls in its Anti-Cardiolipin IgM Test Kit Lot CL-863.

Firm Action

Bio-Rad initiated its field correction on July 14, 2009. The firm notified domestic consignees by phone followed by fax, and each subsidiary will be given an urgent notice, subsidiary response form, customer medical device correction notification, acknowledgement form and a listing of consignees. The subsidiaries must contact customers as instructed.

Root Cause

Nonconforming Material/Component

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution: USA, Australia, Canada, France, Italy, Korea, Mexico, Panama, Singapore, and Trinidad.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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