Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall Thermo Scientific MAS Bilirubin for Siemens and Dimension Vista Systems

Según U.S. Food and Drug Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en United States que fue producido por Microgenics Corporation.

¿Qué es esto?

Una corrección al equipo o acción de retiro tomada por el fabricante para abordar un problema con un dispositivo médico. Los retiros (recalls) ocurren cuando un dispositivo médico está defectuoso, cuando puede poner en riesgo la salud, o cuando simultáneamente está defectuoso y puede poner en riesgo la salud.

Más información acerca de la data acá
  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    65187
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-1563-2013
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2013-05-13
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2013-06-21
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2013-08-27
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • Notas / Alertas
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    Single (specified) analyte controls (assayed and unassayed) - Product Code JJX
  • Causa
    It has been confirmed from in-house testing that direct bilirubin (dbil), and total bilirubin (tbil) claimed in thermo scientific mas bilirubin systems are displaying reduced stability.
  • Acción
    ThermoFisher Scientific sent a Product Recall Notification letter dated May 13, 2013, by Certified US mail to all affected customer. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customers. Customers were instructed 1. Determine if you are using or have inventory of the recalled product. 2. Discontinue use of the product immediately. 3. Evaluate quality controls. They may vary among laboratories and should be evaluated according to laboratory procedures. 4. Retain a copy of the letter for laboratory records. 5. If any of the affected lots of MAS Bilirubin had been forwarded to another laboratory, please provide a copy of the recall letter to them. 6. Complete and return the response form within 5 days. Letters also provide an alternative product - MAS Bilirubin part number BC103. Questions or concerns may be directed to Technical Services at 1-800-232-3342 or 510-979-5417.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Catalog Number: 10014432;  Lot Numbers:  1MQ310, Expiration Date: 31 Dec 2013, 2CQ310, Expiration Date: 31 Mar 2014, 2KQ310, Expiration Date: 31 Oct 2014
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    1
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Nationwide Distribution: US including the states of WI, UT, FL NY, PA, IL, CO, AZ and NJ.
  • Descripción del producto
    Thermo Scientific MAS Bilirubin for Siemens and Dimension Vista Systems, , Product is manufactured and distributed by Microgenics Corporation, Fremont, CA || MAS Bilirubin is intended for use as a consistent test sample of known concentration for monitoring assay conditions in many clinical laboratory determinations. Includes Bilirubin with patient serum specimens when assaying for any of the listed constituents. Assay values are provided for the specific systems listed. The user can compare observations with expected ranges as a means of assuring consistent performance of reagent and instrument.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Microgenics Corporation, 44660 Osgood Rd, Fremont CA 94539-6410
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA