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Class II Recall

STA - Owren Koller. Model/Catalog Number: 00360 STA - Owren-Koller is a buffer solution intended for use as a diluent

Diagnostica Stago, Inc.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for STA - Owren Koller. Model/Catalog Number: 00360 STA - Owren-Koller is a buffe by Diagnostica Stago, Inc.. Reason: Potential for shorter clotting times in clotting tests which have a dilution, leading to possible overestimate of around 1%.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1993-2025

Action Date

2025-06-25

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

STA - Owren Koller. Model/Catalog Number: 00360 STA - Owren-Koller is a buffer solution intended for use as a diluent for reagents and human plasmas in coagulation tests performed with analyzers of the STA-R, STA Compact, STA Satellite and ST art families.

Lot/Code Info: UDI: (01)13607450003601(11)240331(17)260331(10)270902(241)00360. Lot Number: 270902.

Quantity Affected: 939 US ( 2,810 total worldwide)

Reason for Recall

Potential for shorter clotting times in clotting tests which have a dilution, leading to possible overestimate of around 1%

Distribution

The affected lot was distributed to customers in various US states in October and November 2024. The lot was also distributed in other countries including Canada. The lot was provided to two Distributors in US Territories: MedPharm Corp (Guam) and Isla Lab Products (Puerto Rico); MedPharm will be notified by Stago's Asia-Pacific business unit in the coming days and is not part of this report.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2025-05-21

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

Diagnostica Stago, Inc. has 13 FDA actions in our database, including 12 recalls 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 (Diagnostica Stago, Inc.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Diagnostica Stago, Inc. have FDA actions?

Diagnostica Stago, Inc. has 13 FDA actions in our database, including 12 recalls and 1 device clearance.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1993-2025" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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