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Class II Recall

Microalbumin Calibrator Series (mALB CAL)-IVD to calibrate the Microalbumin Assay Catalog Number: MA2426

Randox Laboratories Ltd.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Microalbumin Calibrator Series (mALB CAL)-IVD to calibrate the Microalbumin Assa by Randox Laboratories Ltd.. Reason: Microalbumin Calibrator Series, MA1567 & MA2426, is running with a negative bias compared to other method may misclassify patient results. Users may e.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1594-2024

Action Date

2024-04-24

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Microalbumin Calibrator Series (mALB CAL)-IVD to calibrate the Microalbumin Assay Catalog Number: MA2426

Lot/Code Info: GTIN: 05055273204544 (1) Batch/Lot: 602114 /1083MA-1087MA (2) Batch/Lot: 636645 /1108MA-1112MA (3) Batch/Lot: 662429 /1083MA- 1087MA

Quantity Affected: 6 units

Reason for Recall

Microalbumin Calibrator Series, MA1567 & MA2426, is running with a negative bias compared to other method may misclassify patient results. Users may experience a shift in Quality Control and patient sample recovery of up to +12%.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the states of GA, MA, WV including PR.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2024-01-31

Company

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

Randox Laboratories Ltd. has 39 FDA actions in our database, including 37 recalls and 2 clearances.

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 (Randox Laboratories Ltd.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Randox Laboratories Ltd. have FDA actions?

Randox Laboratories Ltd. has 39 FDA actions in our database, including 37 recalls and 2 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1594-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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