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Biogenex Laboratories: Test kit used in the assessment of breast cancer patients for whom Herceptin therapy is being considered. BioGenex brand InSite HER-2/neu Monoclonal Antibody, Automated; Model number: AM134-10MP; Lot Numbers: AM134P1005

Recall number
Z-0609-06
Recalling firm
Biogenex Laboratories
Product
Test kit used in the assessment of breast cancer patients for whom Herceptin therapy is being considered. BioGenex brand InSite HER-2/neu Monoclonal Antibody, Automated; Model number: AM134-10MP; Lot Numbers: AM134P1005
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2006-02-09
Posted
2006-03-15
Terminated
2006-08-23
Reason
Products produce granular staining in immunostained tissue sections, which may lead to misdiagnosis due to false positive result.
Root cause
Other
Action
On 2/9/06, the firm issued letters via UPS to all of its consignees, informing them of the affected products and providing instructions on the recall.
Quantity
1 unit
Distribution
Nationwide. Italy, and United Kingdom. The product was released for distribution to 21 consignees nationwide to CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, NC, NJ, NY, TX, VT, WA, and WI. One VA account: VA Medical Center, Gwen Levy, Bld. 500, Room 1238, 11301 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90073. 2 overseas consignees distributed the product to Italy (Space Imports Export SPL, Via Ranzato, 12, 1-20128 Milano, Italy and United Kingdom (Launch Diagnosis, West Yoke Farm unit 11, Michaels, Lane, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 7EP United Kingdom
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Numbers: AM134P1005
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
["P040030"]
Product code
MVC
Firm FEI
2936532
Firm city
San Ramon
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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