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Class II Recall

Randox RX Series Urea Enzymatic Kinetic Assay Ref. Numbers: (1) UR3825 (2) UR3873 (3) UR8334 (4) UR8070 (Modena

Randox Laboratories Ltd.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Randox RX Series Urea Enzymatic Kinetic Assay Ref. Numbers: (1) UR3825 (2) by Randox Laboratories Ltd.. Reason: Carryover from the Direct LDL-cholesterol assay on the Rx instruments may result in a negative bias, up to -11%, in quality control and patient sample.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-2362-2023

Action Date

2023-08-16

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Randox RX Series Urea Enzymatic Kinetic Assay Ref. Numbers: (1) UR3825 (2) UR3873 (3) UR8334 (4) UR8070 (Modena)

Lot/Code Info: Catalogue Number/GTIN (1) UR3825 05055273206906; (2) UR3873 05055273206913 ; (3) UR8334 05055273209600; (4) UR8070 05055273209594. Not Batch Specific.

Quantity Affected: 37 US 194 PR

Reason for Recall

Carryover from the Direct LDL-cholesterol assay on the Rx instruments may result in a negative bias, up to -11%, in quality control and patient samples, in urea assays results if the urea assay is run immediately after the Direct LDL-cholesterol assay. This may lead to a delay in reporting results or in falsely decreased urea test results.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, DC, GA, OH, OK, MN, MO, NJ, VA and Puerto Rico.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2023-06-13

Company

Randox Laboratories Ltd.

Crumlin (North), N/A

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 208 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-2362-2023" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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