FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Polymer Technology Systems, Inc.: PTS Panels Cholesterol test strips for self-testing or professional use with CardioChek analyzers, Manufactured by Polymer Technology Systems, Inc., Indianapolis, IN.Catalog # 1711. Intended to provide a quantitative measurement of total cholesterol in whole blood.
- Recall number
- Z-0871-2010
- Recalling firm
- Polymer Technology Systems, Inc.
- Product
- PTS Panels Cholesterol test strips for self-testing or professional use with CardioChek analyzers, Manufactured by Polymer Technology Systems, Inc., Indianapolis, IN.Catalog # 1711. Intended to provide a quantitative measurement of total cholesterol in whole blood.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2009-04-02
- Posted
- 2010-03-01
- Terminated
- 2010-10-20
- Reason
- The memory chip was coded with incorrect product information.
- Root cause
- Process control
- Action
- Polymer Technology Systems, Inc. issued an "Urgent - Field Correction" letter dated April 2, 2009. Consignees were advised of the problem and asked to identify how many kits were in inventory so that the firm could replace product. For further information, contact Polymer Technology Systems, Inc. Customer Service at 1-877-870-5610.
- Quantity
- 486 vials
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Lot Number: C908.
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K981493","K990688"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- CHH
- Firm FEI
- 3015525148
- Firm city
- Indianapolis
- Firm state
- IN
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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