FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#37505

Product

Access Immunoasay Systems Digoxin Reagent

FDA product code
KXTEnzyme Immunoassay, Digoxin
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Clinical Toxicology
510(k) numbers
K925802
Affected lot / code info
Lots 323171; 416110; 417703; 419534

Why it was recalled

Variability in results on Patient and QC results of 20-25%, high and low.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Other

Action the firm took

Letters were sent to customers via UPS overnite, they request that alternative methods be used for patient testing until new material is made available. Customers are requested to ask for replacements using a fax back form.

Recalling firm

Firm
Beckman Coulter Inc
Address
200 S Kraemer Blvd, Brea, California 92822-6208

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Canada

Timeline

Recall initiated
2005-02-23
Posted by FDA
2005-03-08
Terminated
2005-09-02
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #37505. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.