FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-0832-2015
HemosIL PT-Fibrinogen HS PLUS, IVD --- Instrumentation Laboratory IL Company. A high sensitivity thromboplastin reagent based on recombinant human tissue factor (RTF) for the quantitative determination in human citrated plasma of Prothrombin Time (PT) and Fibrinogen on IL Coagulation Systems. The product is used for the evaluation of the extrinsic coagulation pathway and the monitoring of Oral Anticoagulant Therapy (OAT).
Published December 31, 2014 · Recall initiated: November 21, 2014
Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.
What's the hazard
Some vials of HemosIL PT-Fibrinogen HS PLUS, Part No. 0008469810 (various lots manufactured prior to June 2014) exhibit a yellow/brownish color after reconstitution (yellow color or darker) instead of the typical white to off-white color. Vials exhibiting this yellow/brownish color were observed to cause prolonged prothrombin (PT) clotting times.
What to do
Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter
Recall details
- Manufacturer
- Instrumentation Laboratory Co.
- Distributor
- Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) including Puerto Rico; and countries of: ALBANIA, ALGERIA, ANDORRA, ARGENTINA, ARMENIA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BELARUS, BRAZIL, BRUNEI, BULGARIA, CHILE, CHINA, COLUMBIA, COSTA RICA, CROATIA, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, ECUADOR, FRANCE, GABON, GEORGIA, GERMANY, GREECE, GUATEMALA, HONG KONG, INDIA, INDONESIA, IRAN, IRELAND, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAPAN, KENYA, KUWAIT, LATVIA, LEBANON, LITHUANIA, MALAYSIA, MALTA, MEXICO, NEW ZEALAND, PAKISTAN, PANAMA, PARAGUAY, PHILIPPINES, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, RUSSIA, SERBIA, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SRI LANKA, SWITZERLAND, TURKEY, UAE, UGANDA, UKRAINE, UNITED KINGDOM, AND URUGUAY.
- Lot
- Lots: N1122175, exp. date 11/30/2014; N0132936, exp. date 1/31/2015; N0233302, exp. date 2/28/2015; N0333382, exp. date 3/31/2015; E0333382, exp. date 3/31/2015; N0333626, exp. date 3/31/2015; N0433932, exp. date 4/30/2015; N0634953, exp. date 6/30/2015; N0735317, exp. date 5/31/2015; N0735599, exp. date 7/31/ 2015; N0836106, exp. date 8/31/2015; N0936197, exp. date 9/30/2015; N0349325, exp. date 12/31/2015; N1222324, exp. date 12/31/2015; N0148094, exp. date 12/31/2015; N0248652, exp. date 2/29/2016; N0249017, exp. date 2/29/2016; N0449790, exp. date 4/30/2016; N0440009, exp. date 4/30/2016.
- Risk classification
- Class II
- Area (FDA)
- device
- Country
- United States
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