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Health product recall

AMMONIA ULTRA REAGENT (2015-09-28)

Starting date:
September 28, 2015
Posting date:
October 22, 2015
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-55506

Affected Products

AMMONIA ULTRA REAGENT

Reason

Due to a manufacturing issue with ammonia ultra reagent, List Number 6K89-30, Lot 50083Y600 is being removed from use. This lot is producing results below the linear range of the assay for samples that have been collected in sodium or lithium heparin tubes. Quality control results are not affected.

Affected products

AMMONIA ULTRA REAGENT

Lot or serial number

50083Y600

50083Y600 EXPIRY 31 JULY 2016

Model or catalog number

6K89-30

Companies
Manufacturer

Sentinel Ch Spa

Via Robert Koch, 2

Milan

20152

ITALY