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Randox Laboratories Ltd.: IgM Immunoturbidimetric Assay-In vitro determination of IgA and IgM in serum and plasma Catalog Number: IM3834

Recall number
Z-0363-2023
Recalling firm
Randox Laboratories Ltd.
Product
IgM Immunoturbidimetric Assay-In vitro determination of IgA and IgM in serum and plasma Catalog Number: IM3834
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2022-11-01
Posted
2022-12-03
Terminated
2024-06-18
Reason
Update to the carryover avoidance technical bulletin to detail that IgA and IgM assays should not be run immediately after Fructosamine Catalogue Number FR3133 or FR4030 on the RX instruments testing order. Can lead to an elevation in Quality Control and Patient results of up to +13% for lgA and +51% for lgM respectively, which may lead to a delay in running patient samples or erroneous elevated test results
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Randox Laboratories extended recall notification to the US Distribution center on 11/01/22 via email. The US distributor contacted customers on 11/1/22 via email . Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Review your instrument testing order in line with the Carryover Avoidance Technical Bulletin (RXTB-0136} " Update the RX user manual with the updated Carryover Avoidance Technical Bulletin (RXTB-0136} and ensure all operators are aware of the recommendations. Discuss the contents of this notice with your Medical Director. " Complete and return the response form 12187-QA to technical.services@randox.com within five working days. Transmission of Field Safety Notice: Send a copy of the FSN to all affected customers and to those who need to be aware within your organisation. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Randox Technical Services
Quantity
20 kits US in total
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution: CA, NC, NJ and WV,
Lot, serial or model codes
GTIN: 05055273204001 All lots
510(k) numbers
["K955797"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DFT
Firm FEI
1000361607
Firm city
Crumlin
Firm state
North
Firm country
Ireland

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Published
2026-09-28
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