ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1158-04 ยท JBD System, Analysis, Electrophoretic Hemoglobin

PerkinElmer LAS Inc

RESOLVE Systems Neonatal Hemoglobin Test Kits, 2 Catholyte For in vitro diagnostic use.

DateJul 23, 2004 (initiated Jun 29, 2004)
StatusTerminated
ReasonHemoglobin Test Kit Catholyte Solution generating false positive results, were distributed.
Root causeOther
ActionThe firm contacted their customers via telephone and notified them of the recall on 6/29/2004. A follow-up recall letter was also issued on 6/29/2004. The letter requests that the customer either destroy the product or return it to the firm for replacement. Also attached for completion and to be faxed back to the recalling firm, is a questionaire which documents the customer''s receipt of the product and recall letter; any reports of illness or injury in connection with the use of the product; and the customer''s proposed disposition of the kits i.e. return or destruction. Additional follo
Quantity146
DistributionThe recalled kits were distributed to customers in the following locations: FL, OK, GA, MD, AZ, KY, NY, PR, OR, NJ, WA, MI, KS, AR, IN, TX, MN, CA, VA, NC, DE, UT, WI, SC, OH, MT, KS, CO & PR.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K840011RESOLVE-HB
Isolab, Inc., Feb 4, 1984