FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Randox Laboratories Ltd.: Randox RX Series Urea Enzymatic Kinetic Assay Ref. Numbers: (1) UR3825 (2) UR3873 (3) UR8334 (4) UR8070 (Modena)
- Recall number
- Z-2362-2023
- Recalling firm
- Randox Laboratories Ltd.
- Product
- Randox RX Series Urea Enzymatic Kinetic Assay Ref. Numbers: (1) UR3825 (2) UR3873 (3) UR8334 (4) UR8070 (Modena)
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- 2023-06-13
- Posted
- 2023-08-09
- Terminated
- not on file
- Reason
- Carryover from the Direct LDL-cholesterol assay on the Rx instruments may result in a negative bias, up to -11%, in quality control and patient samples, in urea assays results if the urea assay is run immediately after the Direct LDL-cholesterol assay. This may lead to a delay in reporting results or in falsely decreased urea test results.
- Root cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Action
- RANDOX Distributors issued Medical Device Correction Letter (REC673) on June 13, 2023 to US and PR consignees. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Review your instrument testing order in line with the Carryover Avoidance Technical Bulletin (RXTB-0148) " Update the RX user manual with the updated Carryover Avoidance Technical Bulletin (RXTB-0148) and ensure all operators are aware of the recommendations. " Discuss the contents of this notice with your Medical Director. " Complete and return the response form 12187-QA to technical.services@randox.com within five working days. Transmission of Field Safety Notice: Send a copy of the FSN to all affected customers and to those who need to be aware within your organisation
- Quantity
- 37 US 194 PR
- Distribution
- US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, DC, GA, OH, OK, MN, MO, NJ, VA and Puerto Rico.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Catalogue Number/GTIN (1) UR3825 05055273206906; (2) UR3873 05055273206913 ; (3) UR8334 05055273209600; (4) UR8070 05055273209594. Not Batch Specific.
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K923506"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- CDQ
- Firm FEI
- 1000361607
- Firm city
- Crumlin
- Firm state
- North
- Firm country
- Ireland
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
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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- 2026-10-06
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