ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1469-2020 ยท GRP Antisera, All Types, H. Influenza

The Binding Site Group, Ltd.

VaccZyme Human Anti-Haemophilus influenza type b Enzyme Immunoassay Kit For in vitro diagnostic use, Product Code: MK016 - Product Usage: This assay is designed for the in vitro measurement of specific IgG antibodies against Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) capsular polysaccharide, present in human serum. Sufficient materials are supplied to allow a maximum of 41 samples to be tested in duplica

DateAug 12, 2018
StatusTerminated
ReasonA deterioration of performance was identified with influenza type B Enzyme Immunoassay Kits with findings of a positive bias with kit controls. Patient sample results may be affected with falsely elevated results incorrectly indicating a protective level of anti-Hib antibody in the assessment of immunodeficiency.
Root causeUnder Investigation by firm
ActionOn XXX, an Urgent Field Safety Notice was sent via email to customers. Customers are instructed to discontinue using this product immediately; dispose of any remaining product at your facility following local regulations; discuss this information with your medical director so that the potential impact of the issue is considered on a local level; and to return the completed and signed E-Back form TSWS18 to Technical.Support@bindingsite.com or to your local firm representative within one week of receiving this notification. Customers are also requested to include a witness signature for the kit
Quantity462 kits
DistributionWorldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of M.A., C.A., MO., NC, MN, VA, WA, and IL and country of Canada.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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