ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0547-2008 ยท GJS Test, Time, Prothrombin

International Technidyne Corporation

ProTime Microcoagulation System Instrument, Catalogue Number: PROTIMEPST, International Technidyne Corporation (ITC), Piscataway, NJ 08854

DateJan 25, 2008 (initiated Nov 19, 2007)
StatusTerminated
ReasonAn increase in the frequency of non-conformance reports (NCMR) for certain displayed error messages at the point of routine Quality control checks for the Protime Microcoagulation System.
Root causeDevice Design
ActionITC sent to distributors, self test users and health care professionals on 11/19/07, an Urgent Medical Device Recall Letter requesting return of the devices.
Quantity914
DistributionWorldwide-USA and countries of China, Taiwan, Greece, Ireland, Chile, Finland, Italy, Spain, Norway, Germany, Switzerland., Singapore, Korea, Indonesia, Lichtenstein, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Latvia, Kuwait, and Slovenia.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K961835PROTIME MICROCOAGULATION SYSTEM
International Technidyne Corp., Mar 12, 1997