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Thermofisher Scientive: MAS Urinalysis Control Level 1, Multi-analyte control (Assayed and Unassayed), Catalog/Part Numbers: 024222; Product is manufactured and distributed by Microgenics Corporation, a subsidiary of Thermo Fisher Scientific, Clinical Diagnostic Division, Fremont, CA MAS Urinalysis is intended for use in the clinical laboratory as a control for qualitative and semi-quantitative procedures used in routine urinalysis testing. Assay values are provided for specific systems listed. The user can compare observations with expected ranges as a means of assuring consistent performance of reagent and equipment. The product is suitable for use as a control material for physiochemical, chemical, and microscopic methods of routine urinalysis. Urinalysis may be used in conjunction with commercially available standardized systems for urine microscopic analysis.

Recall number
Z-0383-2014
Recalling firm
Thermofisher Scientive
Product
MAS Urinalysis Control Level 1, Multi-analyte control (Assayed and Unassayed), Catalog/Part Numbers: 024222; Product is manufactured and distributed by Microgenics Corporation, a subsidiary of Thermo Fisher Scientific, Clinical Diagnostic Division, Fremont, CA MAS Urinalysis is intended for use in the clinical laboratory as a control for qualitative and semi-quantitative procedures used in routine urinalysis testing. Assay values are provided for specific systems listed. The user can compare observations with expected ranges as a means of assuring consistent performance of reagent and equipment. The product is suitable for use as a control material for physiochemical, chemical, and microscopic methods of routine urinalysis. Urinalysis may be used in conjunction with commercially available standardized systems for urine microscopic analysis.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-10-29
Posted
2013-11-22
Terminated
2014-03-17
Reason
Via one (1) consumer complaint and in-house testing has confirmed that the product does not meet the 30 day open vial stability specifications for Lot: UA1514011.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
ThermoFisher Scientific, sent an Urgent Medical Device Field Correction letter dated October 29, 2013, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to immediately discontinue use, segregate and discard the affected product. Customers with questions were instructed to contact mas.controls@thermofisher.com. For question regarding this recall call 1-800-232-3342.
Quantity
914 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and internationally to Hong Kong.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Number: UA1514011
510(k) numbers
["K973451"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JJW
Firm FEI
3007002691
Firm city
Fremont
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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