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VIDAS FSH, Ref 30407-01, IVD, Rx. The firm name on the… recallZ-2331-2018 · BioMerieux SA · initiated Apr 9, 2018

Class II Terminated All recalls posted in June 2018

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from BioMerieux SA or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

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Why it was recalled

Invalid calibration with low calibrator S1 while using the product.

FDA root cause category: Under Investigation by firm

What the company is doing

The recalling firm issued letters to the end users dated April 2018, via FedEx 2 Day Express explaining the issue, potential risk to health, and requested the impacted lots be destroyed. For further questions, please call (314) 731-8805.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2331-2018
Recall class
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Apr 9, 2018
Posted by the FDA
Jun 29, 2018
Recalling firm
BioMerieux SA
Quantity
59 units distributed to the U.S.
Product code
CGJ
FDA submissions
K921746
Distribution
Distribution was made to the recalling firm's distribution center in KY. There was no military/government distribution.

Product description

VIDAS FSH, Ref 30407-01, IVD, Rx. The firm name on the label is bioMerieux SA, France. For use on the instruments of the VIDAS family (VITEK ImmunoDiagnostic Assay System) as an automated quantitative enzyme-linked fluorescent immunoassay (ELFA) for the determination of human follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) concentration in human serum or plasma (heparin). It is intended for use as an aid in the diagnosis of pituitary gland and gonadal disorders.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Lot #1005888210 was distributed in the U.S.

Other devices under the same FDA submission

1 device cleared under K921746 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

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