ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2354-2008 ยท FKP System, Dialysate Delivery, Single Patient

Hach Co

RPC E-Z Chek Sensitive Total Chlorine and Chloramines Test Strips, Tests Water for Total Chlorine & Chloramines down to 0.1 ppm (mg/l), packaged in a 1/100-strip bottle, 60 bottles per tray, 5 trays per shipping case, Product code K100-0106 (HACH Part #812004). The label shows the product is Manufactured for Reprocessing Products Corp. (RPC), Minneapolis, MN. The product is used in measuring for

DateSep 21, 2008 (initiated May 23, 2008)
StatusTerminated
ReasonInconsistencies in total chlorine and free chlorine levels may result in providing inaccurate false positive or false negative results
Root causeNonconforming Material/Component
ActionThe firm initiated phone calls on 5/22/08 and explained the reason for recall and requested the product be quarantined. The customer was informed they would receive a recall letter providing instructions for return, replacement, or credit. During the phone call, some of the customers asked if they should recall to the end user level and they were told to do so, but this instruction was not verbally given to everyone. The recalling firm issued a letter dated 5/23/08 via overnight mail which explained the reason for recall and requested return of the product. The letter requests the custo
Quantity35,400 bottles
DistributionNationwide and Foreign distribution to Canada and Denmark.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K003615STERICHEK SENSITIVE-FEED WATER AND RINSE WATER REAGENT STRIPS
Environmental Test Systems, Inc., Feb 1, 2001