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Recall Z-0873-03 ยท LTJ Prostate-Specific Antigen (Psa) For Management Of Prostate Cancers

Dade Behring Inc

Dimension TSPA (Total Prostate Specific Antigen) Flex Reagent Cartridge. The product is shipped 4 cartridges per carton.

DateMay 29, 2003 (initiated Apr 21, 2003)
StatusTerminated
Reasontest results may be inaccurate by 0.2 to 0.5 ng/mL
Root causeOther
ActionThe recalling firm telephone each customer on 4/24-28/03 to determine if any customer used the lot (CD4085). If so, the customer was instructed to retest all samples with an alternate lot. All customers were instructed to discard any remaining inventory. As a follow up to the phone calls, the recalling firm issued a recall letter dated 4/25/03 informing the customer of the problem and to discard any remaining product.
Quantity662 cartons
DistributionThe product was shipped to hospitals and clinic laboratories nationwide. There are eight government/military accounts; one of which is foreign.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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