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Dade Behring , Inc.: Berichrom Heparin Reagent (OWLD11). The reagent is a component in a test kit.

Recall number
Z-1305-04
Recalling firm
Dade Behring , Inc.
Product
Berichrom Heparin Reagent (OWLD11). The reagent is a component in a test kit.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2004-06-07
Posted
2004-07-31
Terminated
2005-01-06
Reason
Customers have reported a high rate of instrument error flags and calibration issues when using affected reagent.
Root cause
Other
Action
The recalling firm sent a recalling letter to the direct accounts informing them that the affected lots can not be used for heparin determinations. Direct account were instructed
Quantity
781 kits
Distribution
The heparin reagent, which is a component of a test kit, wasdistributed to direct accounts in the following states: AZ, CA, CO, FL, IA, IL, IN, KY, OH, MA, MD, MI, MN, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NY, PA,TN, TX, WI, WV. Further, there are foreign countries also affected in this recall action, as listed: Australia, Canada, France, Finland, Germany, Israel, Italy, Spain, United kingdom, Spain
Lot, serial or model codes
Lots 541428, 541429, expiration date of Nov 2006
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
KFF
Firm FEI
2517506
Firm city
Newark
Firm state
DE
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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