FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-1178-2013
The Alere Cholestech LDX¿ high sensitivity C-Reactive Protein (hsCRP) Test Cassette, Model Number 12-807. Product Usage: Immunoassay for the determination of C-Reactive Protein (CRP). The Alere Cholestech LDX¿ high sensitivity C-Reactive Protein (hsCRP) is an in vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative determination of C-reactive protein in whole blood or serum.
Published May 1, 2013 · Recall initiated: March 6, 2013
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
The Alere Cholestech LDX¿ hsCRP cassette (PN 12-807) may have increased imprecision relative to the performance data in the package insert, which may cause differences in quantitative results for hsCRP compared to a reference method or repeat testing on the same patient sample.
What to do
Voluntary: Firm initiated · Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Recall details
- Manufacturer
- Alere San Diego, Inc.
- Distributor
- USA Nationwide Distribution
- Lot
- Model Number 12-807. ¿ Lot/Unit Codes: 274632, 281847 ¿ Expiration date, or Expected shelf life: 5/5/13, 6/30/13
- Risk classification
- Class II
- Area (FDA)
- device
- Country
- United States
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