ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-3104-2011 ยท DIC Alcohol Dehydrogenase, Specific Reagent For Ethanol Enzyme Method

Express Diagnostics Int'l., Inc.

Drug Check, Distributed by Express Diagnostics Intl Inc., 1550 Industrial Drive, Blue Earth, MN 56013. Following Cup and Dip product models involved in the recall: 40900 40901 30500-A 30575 -A 30603-A 30671-A 30800-A 30802-3A 30900-A 30950-A 31102-A 40901C 60410-3A 60500-A 60505-A 60524-A 60526-A 60535-A 60600-A 60602-4A 60630-A 60635-4A 60640-4A 60705-4A 60709-A 60800-6A 60800-A 60801-A 60820-

DateAug 31, 2011 (initiated Nov 1, 2010)
StatusTerminated
ReasonExpress Diagnostics Intl'l Inc is recalling DrugCheck devices because they were informed via letter from the alcohol test strip manufacturer on October 27, 2010 that the product was not 510 K cleared for in vitro diagnostic use and could not be labeled as such in the US.
Root causeError in labeling
ActionExpress Diagnostics Intl., Inc. sent an Updated Recall Notice dated November 1, 2010, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed if they have open orders of the affected product to contact customer service about their order. Customers were asked to complete and fax the form on page 3 of the document to 507-526-2252. Further shipment of products could not continue until Express Diagnostics received the signed form. For questions regarding this recall call 507-526-3951.
Quantity56,650
DistributionNationwide Distribution including AZ, CA,K CT, FL, GA, IL, IA, LA, MD, MA, MN, MS, MO,K MT, NE, NJ, NY, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, WI, and WY.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K042975AMEDITECH IMMUTEST MULTI-DRUG SCREEN PANEL II
Ameditech, Inc., Dec 29, 2004
K050186AMEDITECH IMMUTEST MULTI-DRUG SCREEN PANEL III
Ameditech, Inc., Mar 4, 2005
K053175AMEDITECH DRUGSMARTCUP
Ameditech, Inc., Dec 8, 2005
K063015AMEDITECH IMMUTEST MULTI-DRUG SCREEN BUP/PPX/COC150
Ameditech, Inc., Dec 20, 2006