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Medical device recalls 2012

Active Renin IRMA Kit — Class II medical device recall Z-0016-2013

Terminated recall by Beckman Coulter Inc., reported 2012-10-17, distributed in CA, CT, OH. The recall was initiated because Beckman Coulter has confirmed that the Active Renin IRMA Test Kit may exhibit

Recall numberZ-0016-2013
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmBeckman Coulter Inc., Brea, CA, United States
Recall initiated2012-01-20
Classified2012-10-05
Reported by FDA2012-10-17
Terminated2012-10-05
DistributedCA, CT, OH
Countries outside the USAR, AT, BE, BR, CA, CH, CN, CZ, DE, ES, FR, GB, GR, HU, IT, KW, NL, PL, PT, SK, TR
Reason classesspecification failure
Lot numbers110919D, 111017C, 111017D, 111114C, 111212C
Model numbersDSL25100

Product

Active Renin IRMA Kit, Part Number DSL25100 Product Usage: The Renin IRMA; DSL25100 immunoradiometric assay kit provides materials for the quantitative measurement of Renin in plasma. This assay is intended for in vitro diagnostic use.

Reason for recall

The recall was initiated because Beckman Coulter has confirmed that the Active Renin IRMA Test Kit may exhibit a decrease in stability of the coated tubes. As a result, quality control and patient sample results may be falsely elevated by up to 72%.

Machine access

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