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Esa Biosciences, Inc.: LeadCare Blood Lead Testing System Kits Catalog Number: 70-2233

Recall number
Z-0914-05
Recalling firm
Esa Biosciences, Inc.
Product
LeadCare Blood Lead Testing System Kits Catalog Number: 70-2233
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2005-05-19
Posted
2005-06-21
Terminated
2005-11-21
Reason
Lead test results may be reported lower than the actual value
Root cause
Other
Action
ESA is notifying beginning 5/19/05 to Distributors and End Users by letter sent First Class Mail. Additionally Distributors may be notified by phone to ensure receipt of letter. Customers will be asked to return product to ESA for destruction. A fax back form is included with the notification letter. Customers will fax back the number of Test Kits that they require replacement for. ESA will ship replacement kits and include a prepaid return shipping label for the customer to return defective kits to ESA.
Quantity
14,760 test kits
Distribution
United States Foreign: Mexico, Canada, Indonesia, Palestine, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Columbia, Switzerland, Romania, West Indies, Italy, Japan, Turkey, United Kingdom, Phillipines, Singapore, Jamaica, Uraguay, South Korea, Peru, Tanzia, South Africa, Quatar, Croatia, Zambia, China, Germany
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot CA6 Expiration date 2/5/05 Lot CA7 Expiration date 2/06/05 Lot CA8 Expiration date 5/18/05 Lot CA9 Expiration date 10/5/05 Lot CCA Expiration date 12/11/05 Lot CCE Expiration date 6/17/06 Lot CCF Expiration date 7/11/06 Lot CCH Expiration date 7/12/06
510(k) numbers
K971640
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DOF
Firm FEI
1218996
Firm city
Chelmsford
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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