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Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc: Autoimmune EIA ANA Screening Test Kit, 576 Tests, Model/Catalog Number: 576AN manufactured by Bio-Rad, Hercules, CA.

Recall number
Z-0540-2011
Recalling firm
Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc
Product
Autoimmune EIA ANA Screening Test Kit, 576 Tests, Model/Catalog Number: 576AN manufactured by Bio-Rad, Hercules, CA.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2010-03-01
Posted
2010-12-06
Terminated
2011-01-05
Reason
The ANA Screening kit generates a high percentage of false positive results, associated with a low check control reading.
Root cause
Other
Action
Bio-Rad issued an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated March 1, 2010 to customers describing the issue and actions to be taken. Responses will be tracked via response forms. The letter instructed customers that affected products should be identified, quarantined, and discarded, or reworked with shorter expiration dates until newer lots are available. Bio-Rad can be contacted at 510-724-7000 concerning this recall.
Quantity
not on file
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: Throughout the US, and to the countries of: Australia, Canada, France, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Panama, Singapore, South Korea and the UK.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Numbers:  24591525,  24591572,  24592100,  24592396,  24500034
510(k) numbers
["K954723"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LKJ
Firm FEI
2915274
Firm city
Hercules
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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