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Dade Actin FS Activated PTT Reagent. Reagent and Control… recallZ-0304-06 · Dade Behring , Inc. · initiated Sep 23, 2005

Terminated All recalls posted in December 2005

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 Dade Behring , Inc. 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.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

prolonged aPTT results

FDA root cause category: Other

What the company is doing

The recalling firm issued a letter dated 9/30/05 informing the customers of the problem and instructing them to discontinue use of the product.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0304-06
Recall class
Not yet classified by the FDA
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Sep 23, 2005
Posted by the FDA
Dec 23, 2005
Recalling firm
Dade Behring , Inc.
Quantity
4176 packs
Product code
GGW
FDA submissions
K811589
Distribution
The products were shipped to medical facilities and/or laboratories nationwide.

Product description

Dade Actin FS Activated PTT Reagent. Reagent and Control Partial Thromboplastin Time. Catalog number B4218-100

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Lot number 527263 exp 2/3/06

Other devices under the same FDA submission

2 devices cleared under K811589 — 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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