ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1237-2019 ยท JHJ Agglutination Method, Human Chorionic Gonadotropin

PerkinElmer Life and Analytical Sciences, Wallac, OY

DELFIA hCG Kit, In Vitro Diagnostic for the determination of human gonadotropin (hCG) Product Code: A007-101 - Product Usage: Quantitative determination of human gonadotrophin (hCG) in serum.

DateJan 10, 2019
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonhCG analyte concentrations may be decreased up to 15- 20% at the lower measuring range of hCG concentrations.
Root causeNonconforming Material/Component
ActionPerkin Elmer initiated notification on January 10, 2018. The Recall Letter delivered to the end customer by email facilitated through the PerkinElmer Technical Support Group. PerkinElmer requires customers to: Inspect DELFIA / AutoDELFIA hCG kit inventory for the affected lots. Review your QC follow-up of the AutoDELFIA hCG assay for potential decrease in the control concentrations. If the control values are within your established acceptance range it is safe to report the results To avoid unnecessary repeat testing of samples, if the control values are out of the acceptance range discontinue
Quantity31 kits (10 in US, 21 in ROW)
DistributionWorldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution. and countries of Austria, Bolivia, UK, Switzerland,Thailand, Finland.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K862044DELFIA (TM) HCG KIT
Lkb Instruments, Inc., Jul 11, 1986