ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1383-2008 ยท ODW Cytochrome P450 2c9 (Cyp450 2c9) Drug Metabolizing Enzyme Genotyping System

Nanosphere, Inc.

Warfarin Metabolism Nucleic Acid Test Cartridge; Part Number: 20-006-002; an in vitro diagnostic drug metabolizing enzyme genotyping system; Nanosphere, Inc., 4088 Commercial Ave., Northbrook, IL 60062

DateMar 31, 2008 (initiated Feb 25, 2008)
StatusTerminated
ReasonAberrant Results: A warfarin 2C9*2 mutant capture signal was found to be high enough to result in an aberrant result (i.e., wild-type called heterozygous).
Root causeOther
ActionNanosphere sent Urgent Device Recall letters dated 2/25/08 to the direct accounts on the same date, informing them of the potential for aberrant results with the use of the affected lots of cartridges. The accounts were requested to examine their stocks for the affected lots of cartridges, segregate those found and return them to Nanosphere for replacement. Any questions can be directed to Dr. Gregg Shipp at 847-400-9115.
Quantity624 units
DistributionNationwide; USA including states of Kentucky, Michigan, Tennessee, Texas, Louisiana, Connecticut, Illinois, and California.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K070804VERIGENE SYSTEM, VERIGENE WARFARIN METABOLISM NUCLEIC ACID TEST
Nanosphere, Inc., Sep 17, 2007