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Class II Recall

K-ASSAY IgA Immunoturbidimetric Assay, REF: KAI-013

Kamiya Biomedical Company, LLC

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for K-ASSAY IgA Immunoturbidimetric Assay, REF: KAI-013 by Kamiya Biomedical Company, LLC. Reason: IgA Reagent may start showing cloudiness over time, which can affect assay performance..

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-0271-2023

Action Date

2022-11-30

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

K-ASSAY IgA Immunoturbidimetric Assay, REF: KAI-013

Lot/Code Info: UDI-DI: 00816426020092, Lot/ Expiration Date: H180/ 2023-01-31, K181/ 2023-03-31, N182/ 2023-06-30, D283/ 2023-09-30

Quantity Affected: 165

Reason for Recall

IgA Reagent may start showing cloudiness over time, which can affect assay performance.

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, NC, TX, TN, PA, CA, NY, IL, MA and the country of Czech Republic.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-09-28

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 152 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Kamiya Biomedical Company, LLC has 2 FDA actions in our database, including 1 recall and 1 clearance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Kamiya Biomedical Company, LLC) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Kamiya Biomedical Company, LLC have FDA actions?

Kamiya Biomedical Company, LLC has 2 FDA actions in our database, including 1 recall and 1 device clearance.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0271-2023" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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