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Meretek Diagnostics, Inc.: BreathTek Urea Hydrolysis Rate Calculation CD, Version 1.3.5 - January 1,'03, in vitro diagnostic. Meretek Diagnostics, Inc., Lafayette, CO.

Recall number
Z-0003-2008
Recalling firm
Meretek Diagnostics, Inc.
Product
BreathTek Urea Hydrolysis Rate Calculation CD, Version 1.3.5 - January 1,'03, in vitro diagnostic. Meretek Diagnostics, Inc., Lafayette, CO.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2007-05-02
Posted
2007-10-04
Terminated
2007-11-26
Reason
Diagnostic test kit for Helicobacter pylori was distributed for adult and pediatric use, but was not approved for pediatric use.
Root cause
Labeling False and Misleading
Action
Customers were notified by letter on 05/02/2007 and asked to remove the software program from any computers on which it had been installed and return the software disc and User's Guide to Meretek.
Quantity
92 units
Distribution
Nationwide.
Lot, serial or model codes
Version 1.3.5 - January 1, '03
510(k) numbers
["K014225"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
MSQ
Firm FEI
3000210499
Firm city
Lafayette
Firm state
CO
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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b87518bfe2e8
Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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2026-10-06

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