PF4 Concentrated Wash (10x), REF 403624, packaged in the following assay kits: 1. ImmucorGamma ...
FDA Recall #Z-1001-2015 — Class II — December 15, 2014
Product Description
PF4 Concentrated Wash (10x), REF 403624, packaged in the following assay kits: 1. ImmucorGamma LIFECODES PF4 IgG (catalog numbers HAT13G, HAT45G) and 2. ImmucorGamma LIFECODES PF4 Enhanced (catalog numbers X-HAT13, X-HAT45) The PF4 IgG assay is an Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA). The PF4 IgG ELISA is intended to detect IgG antibodies in human serum that react with Platelet Factor 4 (PF4) when it is complexed to heparin or other polyanionic compounds. The PF4 IgG kit contains all of the reagents necessary to perform the assay.
Reason for Recall
Some Lots of PF4 Concentrated Wash (10X) are a slightly more dilute concentration. This may lead to slightly increased Optical Density (OD) values. Samples with a higher background reactivity may demonstrate false positive result (borderline reactivity) at or near the cutoff for the assay.
Recalling Firm
Genetic Testing Institute,inc — Waukesha, WI
Classification
Class II — May cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Product Type
Devices
Product Quantity
6206 kits
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - Nationwide Distribution to the states of : AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN,TX, UT, VA, WA, WV and WI., and the countries of : Canada, Japan, Belgium, European Union , Australia, Taiwan, Thailand and Scotland. ( some countries not yet identified )
Code Information
Reagent Lot Numbers: 3001620, 3001987, 3002083, 3002153
Status
Terminated
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated