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Class II Recall

MassCheck Amino Acid, Acylcarnitines Dried Blood Spot Control Level I

Chromsystems Instruments & Chemicals GmbH

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for MassCheck Amino Acid, Acylcarnitines Dried Blood Spot Control Level I by Chromsystems Instruments & Chemicals GmbH. Reason: Too low concentration of glycine was detected in the dried blood controls of the batch 2821 of the products..

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1336-2022

Action Date

2022-07-13

Status

Terminated

Category

device

Product Description

MassCheck Amino Acid, Acylcarnitines Dried Blood Spot Control Level I

Lot/Code Info: Model: 0192; Lot Number: 2821; UDI/DI: 04250317502841

Quantity Affected: 1330 units

Reason for Recall

Too low concentration of glycine was detected in the dried blood controls of the batch 2821 of the products.

Distribution

US: NY, OH, CT.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-05-19

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 120 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Chromsystems Instruments & Chemicals GmbH has 2 FDA actions in our database, including 2 recalls.

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 (Chromsystems Instruments & Chemicals GmbH) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Chromsystems Instruments & Chemicals GmbH have FDA actions?

Chromsystems Instruments & Chemicals GmbH has 2 FDA actions in our database, including 2 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1336-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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