ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1155-2010 ยท JFY Enzymatic Method, Creatinine

Abaxis Inc

Piccolo Comprehensive Metabolic Panel Reagent Disc, 10-pack box, for use with the Piccolo Blood Chemistry Analyzer or Piccoloxpress Chemistry Analyzer, Catalog No. 400-0028, manufactured by Abaxis Inc., Union City, CA Medical device for use in the in vitro quantitative determination of alanine aminotransferase (ALT), albumin, alkaline Phosphatase (ALP), aspartate aminotransferase, calcium, chlori

DateMar 16, 2010 (initiated Nov 16, 2009)
StatusTerminated
ReasonWrong barcode applied to a lot of items, which may result in incorrect calibration factors and results.
Root causeLabeling mix-ups
ActionAn "URGENT: PRODUCT RECALL NOTICE" dated November 16, 2009, was sent to customers. The notification described the product, issue/impact, and the action/resolution to be taken by the customers. The customers are to discontinue use of the specified lot, contact Abaxis for immediate replacement and complete and return the enclosed Response form within 5 working days. They may fax the form to Abaxis Technical Support at 1-510-315-3140. The customer are requested to ensure all laboratory staff are informed about this notice and retain this notification as a part of their laboratory Quality System
Quantity1010 boxes
DistributionWorldwide distribution: USA and Canada, EU and Asia
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K942782PICCOLO(TM)
Abaxis, Inc., Mar 13, 1995