FDAClass IIOctober 17, 2012

Emit(R) 2000 Phenobarbital Assay recall

Emit(R) 2000 Phenobarbital Assay (OSR4D229) and Syva(R) Emit(R) Phenobarbital Assay (4D019UL) Product Usage: Enzyme n Immunoassay, Phenobarbital

Why was Emit(R) 2000 Phenobarbital Assay recalled?

Firm has confirmed highter imprecision with the recalled lots on Beckman Coulter AU(R) Systems. Also, if the Syva(R) Emit(R) 2000 Phenobartbital Assay (4D019UL) lots D4, D5, D6, and/or D7 as an application on AU(R) Systems is used, the issue may be experienced. Firm has found that within-run imprecison of the recalled lots when run on an AU(R) System may be higher that what would normally be obs

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

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Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Emit(R) 2000 Phenobarbital Assay (OSR4D229), lots 1151, 1167, 1191, and/or 1212 and Syva(R) Emit(R) Phenobarbital Assay (4D019UL), lots D4, D5, D6, and D7

Product
Emit(R) 2000 Phenobarbital Assay (OSR4D229) and Syva(R) Emit(R) Phenobarbital Assay (4D019UL) Product Usage: Enzyme n Immunoassay, Phenobarbital
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Quantity
79,744 cartons
Distribution
United States Nationwide Distribution in the states of: CA, FL, KS, MA, MN, MS, NM, NY, NC, OR, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, and WA.
Recall date
October 17, 2012
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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