ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0467-2015 ยท JKR Radioimmunoassay, Calcitonin

Biomerica

Calcitonin ELISA Kit, Code No. 7024, 7024BU. Intended use of this product is the quantitative determination of Calcitonin in human serum.

DateDec 16, 2014 (initiated Sep 18, 2014)
StatusTerminated
ReasonA potential issue with false high values.
Root causeMaterial/Component Contamination
ActionAn Urgent Field Safety Notice dated 9/18/14 was sent to all their customers who purchased the Calcitonin ELISA Kit. The letter informed the customers of the problems identified and the actions to be taken. Customers were to examine their inventory immediately and quarantine any affected product. Also, customers were asked to notify any customers that the product was further distributed to. Customers with questions were instructed to contact their local Customer Service or Sales Representative regarding the recall notification. Customers were instructed to complete and return the enclosed
Quantity1,062 units
DistributionWorldwide Distribution -- USA, including the states of NH, CA, NJ, FL; and, the countries of Russia, Ukraine, Switzerland, Spain, Italy, Serbia, China, France, Pakistan, Austria, United Kingdom, Egypt, and India.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K982491SANGUI BIOTECH, INC. CALCITONIN ELISA KIT
Sangui Biotech, Inc., Sep 3, 1998