ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1907-2019 ยท DHR System, Test, Rheumatoid Factor

Phadia Ab

EliA RF IgM Well, REF 14-5600-01 Product Usage: Usage: EliA RF IgM is intended for the in vitro quantitative measurement of IgM class rheumatoid factor antibodies in human serum and plasma (Li-heparin and EDTA) to aid in the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis in conjunction with other laboratory and clinical findings. EliA RF IgM uses the EliA IgM method on the instrument Phadia 100, Phadia 250,

DateMay 10, 2019
StatusTerminated
ReasonPotential for reporting low assay results
Root causeNonconforming Material/Component
ActionOn May 10, 2019, Corporate Thermo Fisher Scientific issued URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICES to customers by FedEx. Actions To Be Taken: Please review patient results obtained from lot 0085 and make note of the following: 1. If you have any of the above referenced material on hand, please discontinue use immediately and discard per your internal procedures. Notify all affected users in your facility to do the same. 2. All samples reported as positive (> 5 IU/ml) are positive, however the true concentration could be higher than reported. 3. The true concentration of a reported sample equal to 3.
Quantity30 kits
DistributionUS Nationwide n the states of NJ, NY, MI, WV, TX including PR
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K102673RHEUMATOID FACTOR IMMUNOLOGICAL TEST SYSTEM
Phadia US, Inc., Sep 30, 2011
K182747EliA RF IgM Immunoassay
Phadia AB, Dec 18, 2018