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Gel Alkaline Phosphatase Isoenzyme Control Kit: Gel Alkaline… — Class III medical device recall Z-0529-2019

Terminated recall by Helena Laboratories, Inc., reported 2018-12-12, distributed nationwide. Due to a customer experiencing complaints on bone fraction of assay not being in range. The complaint: ~12% lo

Recall numberZ-0529-2019
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass III
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmHelena Laboratories, Inc., Beaumont, TX, United States
Recall initiated2016-11-07
Classified2018-11-30
Reported by FDA2018-12-12
Terminated2021-01-15
DistributedNationwide (US)
Countries outside the USAU, BR, CA, HK, JP
Reason classespotency
Lot numbers1-16-5104, 5104
Model numbers2.0, 5104

Product

Gel Alkaline Phosphatase Isoenzyme Control Kit: Gel Alkaline Phosphatase Isoenzyme Control Cat. No. 5104 1 x 2.0 mL FOR IN-VITRO DIAGNOSTIC USE Gel Alkaline Phosphatase Isoenzyme Control 20mL 001831 Alkaline Phosphatase Isoenzyme Control is to be used as a qualitative and/or quantitative control to aid in the identification of alkaline Phosphatase isoenzymes by electrophoresis.

Reason for recall

Due to a customer experiencing complaints on bone fraction of assay not being in range. The complaint: ~12% lower enzyme activity was noted.

Machine access

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