FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Vitrolife Inc: SpermMar Test 0.7ml Beads Particles Label on bottle: SpermMar Test IgA 0.7ml Beads/Particles-50 Tests IND REF SPMA_S LOT Expiration DO NOT FREEZE/NE PAS CONGELER FertiPro N.V. Label on box: SpermMar Test IGA 50 Determination Test Kit CONTENTS 1 vial SpermMar Latex Particles 0.7 ml REF SPMA_S FertiPro FertiPro N.V. Label on box: SpermMar Test IgA 50 Determination Test Kit Contents: 1 vial SpermMar latex particles, 0.7ml FertiPro N.V. For In Vitro Diagnostic Use SpermMar IqA Test Manufacturer's Product Number/Catalog Number: SPMA_S Lot/Serial Number Expiration Date FP14A09 02/29/2016 FP14A10 04/30/2016 FP14A11 04/30/2016 Product is a solution in filled into clear plastic bottles that is placed into a cardboard box. Both packages contain labeling information.
- Recall number
- Z-1448-2015
- Recalling firm
- Vitrolife Inc
- Product
- SpermMar Test 0.7ml Beads Particles Label on bottle: SpermMar Test IgA 0.7ml Beads/Particles-50 Tests IND REF SPMA_S LOT Expiration DO NOT FREEZE/NE PAS CONGELER FertiPro N.V. Label on box: SpermMar Test IGA 50 Determination Test Kit CONTENTS 1 vial SpermMar Latex Particles 0.7 ml REF SPMA_S FertiPro FertiPro N.V. Label on box: SpermMar Test IgA 50 Determination Test Kit Contents: 1 vial SpermMar latex particles, 0.7ml FertiPro N.V. For In Vitro Diagnostic Use SpermMar IqA Test Manufacturer's Product Number/Catalog Number: SPMA_S Lot/Serial Number Expiration Date FP14A09 02/29/2016 FP14A10 04/30/2016 FP14A11 04/30/2016 Product is a solution in filled into clear plastic bottles that is placed into a cardboard box. Both packages contain labeling information.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2014-12-22
- Posted
- 2015-04-15
- Terminated
- 2015-05-05
- Reason
- The firm is recalling three batches (FP14A09, FP14A10, FP14A11) of SpermMAR IgA test due to new formulation causing the motility of sperm cells to reduce in certain samples when the new bead solution was added.
- Root cause
- Component design/selection
- Action
- FertiPro sent an Urgent: Medical Device Recall letter dated December 22, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. The customers were instructed to check if they have stock of the concerned lots and provide a confirmation that they have destroyed the affected products. Distributors were asked to inform their customers and instruct them to do the same. For further questions you may call (858) 824-0888.
- Quantity
- 45 kits
- Distribution
- US Distribution to the state of : OR., and Internationally to Argentina.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Manufacturer's Product Number/Catalog Number: SPMA_S Lot/Serial Number Expiration Date FP14A09 02/29/2016 FP14A10 04/30/2016 FP14A11 04/30/2016
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- KTO
- Firm FEI
- 3002757762
- Firm city
- San Diego
- Firm state
- CA
- 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
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- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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