—#141930

Product

ProScreen 10 Panel Dip Card w/Adult, Item No. PSDA-10MO, PSDA-10MMO300, PSDA-10PPX, PSDA-10BUP, PSD-12BUP, PSD-10M, PSCupA-6MB-W, PSCup-10MMO300, PSD-5AB, PSD-10CMO3, PSCupA-10MO, PSCupA-12M-W I-DXA-1127-023, PSCupA-12TBU.

FDA product code: JXM — Enzyme Immunoassay, Benzodiazepine
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: Clinical Toxicology
510(k) numbers: K052115, K113046, K113501
Affected lot / code info: 144902 150474 151686 151687 152043 152225 152312 152402 152952 153306 153563 153663 153664 153665 153680 153682 153703 153704 153759 153760 153763 153852 153853

Why it was recalled

Ameditechs Drugs of Abuse Tests listed above have shown reduced reactivity for up to two (2) of the nineteen (19) Benzodiazepine (BZO) compounds for which specificity information is provided in the product insert. The particular BZO compounds for which there may be reduced reactivity are Clonazepam and Chlordiazepoxide.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Nonconforming Material/Component

Action the firm took

A Medical Device Labeling Correction letter was sent on 11/16/15 to distributors and end users to inform them that Ameditechs Drugs of Abuse Tests have shown reduced reactivity for up to two (2) of the nineteen (19) BZO compounds for which specificity information is provided in the product insert. The letter informs the customers that the particular BZO compounds for which there may be reduced reactivity are Clonazepam and Chlordiazepoxide. Customers with questions are instructed to contact Ameditech at (844) 616-4453 or email at amt.fieldaction@alere.com.

Recalling firm

Firm: Ameditech Inc
Address: 9940 Mesa Rim Rd, San Diego, California 92121-2910

Distribution

Distribution pattern: Nationwide Distribution.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2015-11-16
Terminated: 2016-11-09
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #141930. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.