ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0302-2017 ยท JPA System, Multipurpose For In Vitro Coagulation Studies

TEM Systems Inc

ex-TEM Assay for ROTEM delta Thromboelastometry System. Art. no.: 503-05 US, ex-tem. Used to monitor the coagulation process via the extrinsic pathway in citrated whole blood specimens on the ROTEM delta.

DateSep 13, 2016
StatusTerminated
ReasonCustomers complained of low/empty reagent vials.
Root causeNonconforming Material/Component
ActionCustomers were notified of the recall by an Urgent Important Customer Information letter on 9/13/2016. The letter described the device and the problem. Customers were told to stop using the product and to call for replacement product. The letter included a Confirmation of Compliance Letter which was to be completed and returned.
Quantity637 boxes x 10 vials
DistributionNationwide Distribution -- AR, CA, DC, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NE, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WV.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K101533EX-TEM. FIB-TEM, AND AP-TEM FOR ROTEM DELTA THROMBOELASTOMETRY SYSTEM
Tem Innovations GmbH, Aug 10, 2011