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Medical device recalls 2012

Triage D-dimer PN 98100 Used as an aid in the assessment and… — Class I medical device recall Z-1932-2012

Terminated recall by Alere San Diego, Inc., reported 2012-07-18, distributed nationwide. Certain lots of the affected products may have significantly decreased precision relative to the package inser

Recall numberZ-1932-2012
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass I
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmAlere San Diego, Inc., San Diego, CA, United States
Recall initiated2012-05-22
Classified2012-07-06
Reported by FDA2012-07-18
Terminated2013-10-18
DistributedNationwide (US)
Quantity1,972 kits

Product

Triage D-dimer PN 98100 Used as an aid in the assessment and evaluation of patients suspected of having disseminated intravascular coagulation or thromboembolic events including pulmonary embolism.

Reason for recall

Certain lots of the affected products may have significantly decreased precision relative to the package insert, which could result in an increased frequency of false positive or false negative results. These false positive and false negative results are unpredictable within lots and may not be detected by Quality Control testing.

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/Z-1932-2012. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.