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Thermo Fisher Scientific: Ammonia Liquid Stable Reagent, Enzymatic Method. Catalog number TR60101. in vitro diagnostic.

Recall number
Z-0015-2008
Recalling firm
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Product
Ammonia Liquid Stable Reagent, Enzymatic Method. Catalog number TR60101. in vitro diagnostic.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2007-07-24
Posted
2007-10-04
Terminated
2007-12-18
Reason
Method is susceptible to positive interference from endogenous ALT in patient samples.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
The firm has updated the Limitations section of the Ammonia Reagent Package Insert and circulated a Technical Bulletin dated July 24, 2007 to all customers that have purchased Ammonia Reagent that is still within expiration date. A Notification of Change has been introduced and shall be placed within subsequent Ammonia Reagent Kits with a copy of the updated package insert; the notification of change informs customers that a change has been made to the package insert. Notifications of Change are placed within kits for 6 months from the date of issue.
Quantity
6,882 units
Distribution
Worldwide, including USA, Ecuador, and Canada.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot numbers FL029 exp 8/30/07, GB059 exp 11/30/07, GD005 exp 12/30/07, GE093 exp 1/30/08, GH034 exp 4/30/08, GJ039 exp 7/30/08, HB064 exp 11/30/08, and HD035 exp 1/30/09.
510(k) numbers
["K974620"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JIF
Firm FEI
2550000
Firm city
Pittsburgh
Firm state
PA
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
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