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DRG Salivary Testosterone ELISA- IVD for the detection of Testerone in human saliva Catalog # SLV-3013 Product Usage: The Salivary Testosterone ELISA (SlV-3013) is an enzymatic in vitro Assay for the detection of Testosterone in human Saliva. Testosterone levels are measured in fertility studies in men and women. Fertility problems are not diagnosed on the outcome of Testosterone alone but accompanied by other diagnostic means

FDA Recall Z-2159-2019 · Posted None

Recalling FirmDRG Instruments GmbH
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeCDZ
Date Initiated2019-05-21
Date Terminated2020-05-29
Product Quantity38 kits

Reason for Recall

Salivary assay may observe a higher percentage of samples with 0 pg/ml testosterone or results which are too low. Saliva samples in the low measuring range of the kit(< 50 pg/ml) were assayed significantly lower

Firm Action

DRG International issued notification via email on 5/21/19 advising of the problem, health risk and action to take: 1. We kindly ask you to immediately examine your stock and promptly quarantine these products, 2. Please send back or discard all unused kits. 3. Please use the attached response form, fill, sign and send back to us.4. Please inform your customers and forward this letter and notice to persons who received the affected lots and request they fill out the form and return at once.5. Patient samples that have been determined with the affected lots should be checked again carefully. If results are lower than expected samples should be re-run again. 6. Please tell us if you have experienced any problem with this lot and specify the details. Reply to DRG (email: [email protected] and copy [email protected]).

Root Cause

Under Investigation by firm

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide CA, MI Foreign: Canada, Brazil, China, Poland

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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