This page has been archived on the Web

Information identified as archived is provided for reference, research or recordkeeping purposes. It is not subject to the Government of Canada Web Standards and has not been altered or updated since it was archived. Please contact us to request a format other than those available.

Health product recall

Bioflash System Rinse (2014-01-10)

Starting date:
January 10, 2014
Posting date:
January 24, 2014
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-37641

Recalled Products

  1. Bioflash System Rinse

Reason

When problematic lots of system rinse are used with the Quanta flash MPO reagents (Catalogue number: 701133), the system is not able to successfully complete calibration and the message "average RLU outside calibration range -50% - 50%" is displayed. The Bioflash cannot proceed to perform a MPO test.

Affected products

A. Bioflash System Rinse

Lot or serial number
  • B22718
Model or catalog number
  • 3000-8205
Companies
Manufacturer

Inova Diagnostics Inc.

9900 Old Grove Road

San Diego

92131

California

UNITED STATES