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Instrumentation Laboratory Co.: HemosIL Plasminogen, Part No. 0020009000, IVD. Instrumentation Laboratory Company. Kit contents: 2 x 2.5 mL Streptokinase reagent and 2 x 2 mL Chromogenic substrate

Recall number
Z-0736-2016
Recalling firm
Instrumentation Laboratory Co.
Product
HemosIL Plasminogen, Part No. 0020009000, IVD. Instrumentation Laboratory Company. Kit contents: 2 x 2.5 mL Streptokinase reagent and 2 x 2 mL Chromogenic substrate
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-12-18
Posted
2016-02-01
Terminated
2017-08-30
Reason
This Lot is not meeting labeled on-board instrument stability claims of 5 days.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
Instrumentation Laboratory Co. sent an " Urgent Medical Device Removal" letter dated December 2015, was sent on December 18, 2015. via USPS to US and Canadian customers. The notification requires US and Canadian customers to respond using a Mandatory Response Tracking Form. A Field Safety Notice was e-mailed on December 18, 2015, to the affected IL affiliates, notifying them of the product lot removal due to a stability issue and requesting them to translate the Field Safety Notice, to notify their Competent Authorities and to provide the notification to their affected customer base and secondary distributors. For further questions, please call 1(800) 955-9525.
Quantity
Domestic: 108 kits, Foreign: 197 kits
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution and to the countries of : Canada, Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Lithuania, Panama, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom, and Venezuela.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot No. N0455811, Expiration Date 03/31/2017
510(k) numbers
["K981200"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GGP
Firm FEI
1217183
Firm city
Bedford
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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