Recall Z-1396-06 ยท CJE Nitrophenylphosphate, Alkaline Phosphatase Or Isoenzymes
Pointe Scientific, Inc.
Alk Phos R1 (also labeled as Alkaline Phosphatase R1) Reagent in 50 ml, 120 ml, 2 L and 500 ml containers, sold by Pointe Scientific; Catalog nos. 7-HA716-R1-50-917, 7-A7516-R1-120, 7-A7516-R1-2L, 7-A7516-R1-500, 7-HA716-R1-500, 8-A7516-R1-120 and 8-A7516-R1-500. In vitro diagnostic.
| Date | Aug 10, 2006 (initiated Jun 9, 2006) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | The reagent may be contaminated with microorganisms. |
| Root cause | Other |
| Action | Consignees were notified via recall letter dated 6/9/06 to cease using the product, conduct a recall to the user level, destroy product on hand and to notify the firm via the response form of the amount destroyed for replacement purposes. International consignees were notified via email. |
| Quantity | 890 L total, all products |
| Distribution | Worldwide, including USA, Bolivia, Cameroon, China, Cyprus, Egypt, Greece, India, Israel, Kenya, Korea, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mexico, Nepal, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Russia, Singapore, Thailand, Trinidad, Turkey, Ukraine United Arab Emirates and Venezuela. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K973588 | LIQUID ALKALINE PHOSHATASE REAGENT SET Pointe Scientific, Inc.,, Oct 22, 1997 |