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Dade Behring Inc: Dimension TSPA (Total Prostate Specific Antigen) Flex Reagent Cartridge. The product is shipped 4 cartridges per carton.

Recall number
Z-0873-03
Recalling firm
Dade Behring Inc
Product
Dimension TSPA (Total Prostate Specific Antigen) Flex Reagent Cartridge. The product is shipped 4 cartridges per carton.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2003-04-21
Posted
2003-05-29
Terminated
2003-07-31
Reason
test results may be inaccurate by 0.2 to 0.5 ng/mL
Root cause
Other
Action
The recalling firm telephone each customer on 4/24-28/03 to determine if any customer used the lot (CD4085). If so, the customer was instructed to retest all samples with an alternate lot. All customers were instructed to discard any remaining inventory. As a follow up to the phone calls, the recalling firm issued a recall letter dated 4/25/03 informing the customer of the problem and to discard any remaining product.
Quantity
662 cartons
Distribution
The product was shipped to hospitals and clinic laboratories nationwide. There are eight government/military accounts; one of which is foreign.
Lot, serial or model codes
Product code number RF451. Lot number CD4085 exp 3/25/04
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
["P000021"]
Product code
LTJ
Firm FEI
2517506
Firm city
Newark
Firm state
DE
Firm country
not on file

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File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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b87518bfe2e8
Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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