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Randox Laboratories Ltd.: Liquid Cardiac Control, CQ5052

Recall number
Z-0381-2019
Recalling firm
Randox Laboratories Ltd.
Product
Liquid Cardiac Control, CQ5052
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2018-10-02
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2019-05-30
Reason
Randox has previously issued a recall for Liquid Cardiac Control CQ5053 lot 4245CK under REC334 on June 8, 2018. The firm has now confirmed the Liquid Cardiac Controls CQ5051, CQ5052 and CQ5053 are no longer suitable for the control of the Troponin T assay due to unacceptable variation between vials.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
On October 2, 2018, the firm notified distributors of the recall via Expanded Urgent Medical Device Correction email. Customers were informed that the recall was related to previous recall REC334 on June 8, 2018. The firm has confirmed that Liquid Cardiac Controls CQ5052 and CQ5053 are no longer suitable for the control of the Troponin T assay due to unacceptable variation between vials. Customers were advised to take the following actions: - Discontinue use of these products for the Quality Control (QC) monitoring of Troponin T assays. - Discuss the contents of this notice with your Medical Director. - Update kits with revised IFUs excluding Troponin T values and the attached important notice to prevent further use of the device in the QC of Troponin T assays. - Complete and return the vigilance response section of this form to technical.services@randox.com within five working days. - Contact your local Randox sales representative for alternative product details. You may contact the firm at technical.services@randox.com.
Quantity
1738
Distribution
Distributed to IN, NY, PR, and WV.
Lot, serial or model codes
All lots
510(k) numbers
["K110534"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JJY
Firm FEI
1000361607
Firm city
Crumlin
Firm state
North
Firm country
Ireland

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Published
2026-09-28
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