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Medtest Holdings, Inc.: Pointe Scientific Hitachi AST Reagent R1 : PE plastic bottle w/PP plastic cap. R2: PE plastic bottle w /PP plastic cap. Product Usage: Two Part Chemistry Reagent For the quantitative determination of Aspartate Aminotransferase (ASl) in human serum on Hitachi analyzers.

Recall number
Z-2116-2017
Recalling firm
Medtest Holdings, Inc.
Product
Pointe Scientific Hitachi AST Reagent R1 : PE plastic bottle w/PP plastic cap. R2: PE plastic bottle w /PP plastic cap. Product Usage: Two Part Chemistry Reagent For the quantitative determination of Aspartate Aminotransferase (ASl) in human serum on Hitachi analyzers.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2012-02-15
Posted
2017-05-18
Terminated
2017-06-02
Reason
A Discrepancy was found on Hitachi AST (HA7 61) package insert. Limitations section indicates linearity is 500 U/L and the Performance section linearity is listed as 0-600 U/L, which is not consistent with the 510k submission package insert.
Root cause
Error in labeling
Action
Technical Bulletin Notification letter was sent 02/15/12 by email to all customers and distributors. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. For questions call 1-800-757-5313.
Quantity
119.168L across All lots
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog numbers: HA461, HA761 , HA961 and lot codes:022204, 034801, 102401, 119503, and 134101.
510(k) numbers
["K941132"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
CIT
Firm FEI
1827821
Firm city
Canton
Firm state
MI
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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