FDAClass IIJune 10, 2015

Dade Actin Activated Cephaloplastin Reagent recall

Dade Actin Activated Cephaloplastin Reagent; Liquid rabbit brain cephalin with plasma activator for use in the determination of the activated partial…

Why was Dade Actin Activated Cephaloplastin Reagent recalled?

Recovery for assayed controls are out of assigned ranges. A drift >3 seconds in the normal APTT range and/or >15% in the pathological range has been observed. Patient samples with recoveries close to the medical decision points could exhibit a deviation up to 4 seconds for the normal range and up to 33% for the pathological range.

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?

Catalog Number B4218-1, Material Number 10445709, lot numbers 557128, 557129, 557130, 557131, 557132, 557133, 557134, 557135, 557140, 557141 , expiration dates:10/31/2015, 11/21/2015, 2/16/2016

Product
Dade Actin Activated Cephaloplastin Reagent; Liquid rabbit brain cephalin with plasma activator for use in the determination of the activated partial…
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Quantity
27501
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution. US naionwide including Puerto Rico, Barbados and Mexico.
Recall date
June 10, 2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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