B-Hydroxybutyrate LiquiColor — Class II medical device recall Z-2049-2020
Terminated recall by Cardinal Health Inc., reported 2020-05-27, distributed nationwide. Three products requiring refrigerated storage conditions were incorrectly stored outside of approved temperatu
| Recall number | Z-2049-2020 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Cardinal Health Inc., Dublin, OH, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2020-04-20 |
| Classified | 2020-05-20 |
| Reported by FDA | 2020-05-27 |
| Terminated | 2020-07-23 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Reason classes | temperature control |
| Lot numbers | 193462 |
| Model numbers | CH2440058 |
Product
B-Hydroxybutyrate LiquiColor, Item code CH2440058 - Product Usage: Product is used for the quantitative determination of B-Hydroxybutyrate in human serum or plasma.
Reason for recall
Three products requiring refrigerated storage conditions were incorrectly stored outside of approved temperature ranges. Using these temperature abused products may result in misdiagnosis of the patient.
Machine access
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